Tatocnemis is a genus of flatwings in the damselfly order Odonata. There are about 10 described species in Tatocnemis.
| Tatocnemis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Superfamily: | Calopterygoidea |
| Family: | Tatocnemididae Rácenis, 1959 |
| Genus: | Tatocnemis Kirby, 1889 |
As a result of molecular phylogenetic studies by Bybee et al. in 2021, it is now in its own family, Tatocnemididae.[1][2]
Species
edit- 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
edit- ^ Seth M. Bybee et al. (2021) Phylogeny and classification of Odonata using targeted genomics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 160: 1-15
- ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.