Kingdom Animalia Family Petaluridae Scientific name Tanypteryx hageni Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Tanypteryx Phylum Arthropoda Order Odonate | |
Similar Odonate, Petaluridae, Tachopteryx thoreyi, Cordulegaster dorsalis, Uropetala | ||
Tanypteryx hageni, the black petaltail, is a dragonfly of the family Petaluridae, native to the Pacific Northwest of the North America. It is one of only two members of the genus Tanypteryx. The other species lives in Japan.
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