Tatocnemis

Tatocnemis is a genus of flatwings in the damselfly order Odonata. There are about 10 described species in Tatocnemis.[1][2][3][4]

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

As a result of molecular phylogenetic studies by Dijkstra et al. in 2013, the genus Tatocnemis is considered "incertae sedis", without an assigned family but within the superfamily Calopterygoidea.[2][4]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Tatocnemis:[4]

  • 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. "Tatocnemis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  2. Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Dow, Rory A.; Stokvis, Frank R.; et al. (2014). "Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata)". Systematic Entomology. 39 (1): 68–96. doi:10.1111/syen.12035.
  3. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.


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