Sciotropis
Genus of damselflies
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Sciotropis is a genus of damselflies. There are at least two described species in Sciotropis.[1][2][3]
| Sciotropis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Superfamily: | Calopterygoidea |
| Genus: | Sciotropis Rácenis, 1959 |
As a result of molecular phylogenetic studies by Dijkstra et al. in 2013, the genus Sciotropis is considered "incertae sedis", without an assigned family but within the superfamily Calopterygoidea.[1][3]
Species
These two species belong to the genus Sciotropis:[3]
- Sciotropis cyclanthorum Rácenis, 1959
- Sciotropis lattkei De Marmels, 1994
