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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Abita Springs (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
88
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
88
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Abita Springs
3 Families width 6 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Abita Springs
5 Genera with 6 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1927American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Abita Springs
6 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Enallagma weewa Byers, 1927Blackwater Bluet
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Abita Springs
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov