Metacnemis valida

Metacnemis valida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Platycnemididae
Genus: Metacnemis
Species: M. valida
Binomial name
Metacnemis valida
(Hagen in Sélys, 1863)

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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