| Black Petaltail | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Family: | Petaluridae |
| Genus: | Tanypteryx |
| Species: | T. hageni |
| Binomial name | |
| Tanypteryx hageni (Sélys, 1879) [1] |
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The Black Petaltail (Tanypteryx hageni) 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.