Sinocnemis is a genus of flatwings in the damselfly order Odonata. There are at least three described species in Sinocnemis.[1][2][3][4]

Sinocnemis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Superfamily: Calopterygoidea
Genus: Sinocnemis
Wilson & Zhou, 2000

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

Species edit

These three species belong to the genus Sinocnemis:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sinocnemis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  2. ^ a b 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. ^ a b c "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.