Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [onderklasse]
Odonata [orde]
Zygoptera [onderorde]
Coenagrionoidea [onderklasse]
Platycnemidae [familie]
Platycnemis [genus]
Platycnemis pennipes [species]