Platycypha rufitibia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calopterygoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Superordo: Odonatoptera
Ordo: Odonata
Subordo: Zygoptera
Superfamilia: Calopterygoidea

Familia: Chlorocyphidae
Genus: Platycypha
Species:

Name

Platycypha rufitibia (Pinhey, 1961)

Synonyms

  • Chlorocypha rufitibia Pinhey, 1961

References

Primary references

  • Pinhey, E., 1961. Dragonflies collected on an expedition from Rhodesia to Nigeria in 1958, Part 1, observations on the journey and the new discoveries in dragonflies. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 96: 256-271.

Additional references

  • Pinhey, E., 1967a. African Chlorocyphidae (Odonata). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 29: 161-197
  • Dijkstra, K. D. B. (2007). The name-bearing types of Odonata held in the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe, with systematic notes on Afrotropical taxa. Part 2: Zygoptera and descriptions of new species. International Journal of Odonatology, 10(2), 137-170. https://doi.org/10.1080/13887890.2007.9748296

Vernacular names

  • English: Beautiful Jewel