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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (Sioux County, Nebraska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
1
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
3 Families width 1 Species
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
3 Genera with 1 Species
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1863
Giant Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
1 Species
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov