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Checklist for Order Meganisoptera Martynov, 1932 (Griffinflies)
and region Middle Pennsylvanian (Upper Carboniferous)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
324
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
322
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Meganisoptera
Martynov, 1932
Griffinflies, Griffinfly
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle Pennsylvanian
4 Families width 15 Species
Aulertupidae Zessin & Bra..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Meganeuridae Handlirsch, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Kohlwaldiidae Guthörl, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Paralogidae Handlirsch, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle Pennsylvanian
10 Genera with 15 Species
Aulertupus Zessin & Bra..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Bohemiatupus Prokop & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Boltonites Handlirsch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gallotupus Nel & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Kohlwaldia Guthörl, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Oligotypus Carpenter, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Paralogus Scudder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Piesbergtupus Zessin, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Solutotherates Brauckmann &..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Truemania Bolton, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Pennsylvanian
15 Species
Aulertupus tembrocki W. Zessin, 2010
Bohemiatupus elegans Prokop & Nel, 2010
Boltonites radstockensis H. Bolton, 1914
Gallotupus oudardi A. Nel, 2008
Kohlwaldia kuehni P. Guthörl, 1962
Oligotypus britannicus Laurentiaux, 1958
Oligotypus makowskii Carpenter & ..., 1971
Paralogus aeschnoides Scudder, 1893
Piesbergtupus hielscheri W. Zessin, 2006
Solutotherates analis F. M. Carpenter, 1980
Truemania multiplicata H. Bolton, 1922

Subnodes of Meganisoptera with occurrences in Middle Pennsylvanian
FamilyAulertupidae
Zessin & Brauckmann, 2010
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyKohlwaldiidae
Guthörl, 1962
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeganeuridae
Handlirsch, 1906
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParalogidae
Handlirsch, 1906
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Meganisoptera at gbif.org
Meganisoptera at irmng.org