Atrocalopteryx

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Odonatoptera
Cladus: Holodonata
Ordo: Odonata
Subordo: Zygoptera
Superfamilia: Calopterygoidea

Familia: Calopterygidae
Subfamilia: Calopteryginae
Genus: Atrocalopteryx
Species: A. atrata – A. atrocyana – A. auco – A. fasciata
Name

Atrocalopteryx Dumont, Vanfleteren, De Jonckheere, & Weekers, 2005
Type species

Atrocalopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)
References

Dumont et al. (2005) Phylogenetic relationships, divergence time estimation, and global biogeographic patterns of calopterygoid damselflies (Odonata, Zygoptera) inferred from ribosomal DNA sequences. Systematic Biology 54(3):347-362; DOI: 10.1080/10635150590949869
Hämäläinen, M. 2014: Atrocalopteryx auco spec. nov. from Vietnam, with taxonomic notes on its congeners (Odonata: Calopterygidae). Zootaxa 3793(5): 561–572. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3793.5.4Reference page.
Yang, G.-h.; Hämäläinen, M.; Zhang, H.-m. 2014: Description of Atrocalopteryx fasciata spec. nov. from Yunnan, China (Odonata: Calopterygidae). Zootaxa 3779(3): 389–393. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3779.3.7 Reference page.

Atrocalopteryx is a genus of damselflies belonging to the family Calopterygidae. It was established in 2005 during a phylogenetic study of the family, and its definition is still unclear.[2]
Species

Species include:[2][3]

Atrocalopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)
Atrocalopteryx atrocyana (Fraser, 1935)
Atrocalopteryx auco Hämäläinen, 2014
Atrocalopteryx coomani (Fraser, 1935)
Atrocalopteryx fasciata Yang, Hämäläinen & Zhang, 2014
Atrocalopteryx laosica (Fraser, 1933)
Atrocalopteryx melli (Ris, 1912)
Atrocalopteryx oberthueri (McLachlan, 1894)

References

Dumont, H. J., Vanfleteren, J. R., De Jonckheere, J. F., & Weekers, P. H. (2005). Phylogenetic relationships, divergence time estimation, and global biogeographic patterns of calopterygoid damselflies (Odonata, Zygoptera) inferred from ribosomal DNA sequences.[dead link] Systematic Biology, 54(3), 347-362.
Hämäläinen, M. (2014). Atrocalopteryx auco spec. nov. from Vietnam, with taxonomic notes on its congeners (Odonata: Calopterygidae). Zootaxa, 3793(5), 561-572.
"World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.