Metacnemis valida
Species of damselfly
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Metacnemis valida (blue riverjack) is a species of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Platycnemididae |
| Genus: | Metacnemis |
| Species: | M. valida |
| Binomial name | |
| Metacnemis valida Hagen in Sélys, 1863 | |
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Male
Male
Female
Female
Female
Immature Female
Wing venation details[2]
