Biology:Tatocnemis

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Short description: Genus of insects

Tatocnemis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Superfamily: Calopterygoidea
Genus: Tatocnemis
Kirby, 1889

Tatocnemis is a genus of flatwings in the damselfly order Odonata. There are about 10 described species in Tatocnemis.

As a result of molecular phylogenetic studies by Bybee et al. in 2021, it is now in its own family, Tatocnemididae.[1][2]

Species

  • Tatocnemis crenulatipennis Fraser, 1952
  • Tatocnemis denticularis Aguesse, 1968
  • Tatocnemis emarginatipennis Fraser , 1960
  • Tatocnemis malgassica Kirby, 1889
  • Tatocnemis mellisi Schmidt, 1951
  • Tatocnemis micromalgassica Aguesse, 1968
  • Tatocnemis olsufieffi Schmidt, 1951
  • Tatocnemis robinsoni Schmidt, 1951
  • Tatocnemis sinuatipennis (Selys, 1891)
  • Tatocnemis virginiae Legrand, 1992

References

  1. Seth M. Bybee et al. (2021) Phylogeny and classification of Odonata using targeted genomics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 160: 1-15
  2. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/. Retrieved 2019-07-02. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3089033 entry