Pseudocopera ciliata  (Selys, 1863)

Black-kneed Featherleg
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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
​Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: ​​Platycnemididae
Genus: Pseudocopera
​Species: ciliata

  • Common names: Black-kneed Featherleg
  • Thai Names: ​แมลงปอเข็มยาวเข่าดำ, แมลงปอเข็มขาแบนลายเขียว
  • Distribution: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, ​Vietnam
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum, Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.), Lampang (Chae Son N.P.)
  • Additional notes: Pseudocopera ciliata was previously placed in Copera
Pseudocopera ciliata location map.jpg
Image locations
Images of Pseudocopera ciliata from Thailand.
Pseudocopera ciliata male Chae Son National Park Aug 2016.jpg
Pseudocopera ciliata male, Chae Son N.P. Lampang, August 2016
Pseudocopera ciliata female Suthep Chiang Mai Jan 2014.jpg
Pseudocopera ciliata female, Suthep, Chiang Mai, January 2014
Copera ciliata.jpg
Copera ciliata (Selys, 1863) female Chaiyaphum February
References: 
​Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand
Dow, R.A. 2018. Pseudocopera ciliata (amended version of 2010 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T167066A127544569. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T167066A127544569.en. Downloaded on 02 January 2019.