Tanypteryx hageni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Petaluridae
Genus: Tanypteryx
Species:
T. hageni
Binomial name
Tanypteryx hageni
(Sélys, 1879) [1]

Tanypteryx hageni, commonly known as the black petaltail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Petaluridae. It is native to the Pacific Northwest of the North America and is one of only two members of the genus Tanypteryx. The other species lives in Japan.

References

  1. "Tanypteryx hageni (Selys, 1879)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved February 12, 2011.


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