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Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
for Alaska (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
3819
9647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
440
3814
9640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
18
67
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
18 Families width 125 Species and 4 Subspecies
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies16SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies11SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies11SpeciesTaxom
Ametropodidae (Bengtsson, 1913)Sand minnow mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Arthropleidae Balthasar, 1937Flatheaded Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae12SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae19SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails9SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers19SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Neoephemeridae Traver, 1935Large square-gilled mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
67 Genera with 125 Species
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Acentrella Bengtsson, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly10SpeciesTaxom
Agrion Fabricius, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Ametropus Albarda, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Apobaetis Salles & Lug..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Arthroplea Bengtsson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1896Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brachycercus Curtis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1862Speckled Duns3SpeciesTaxom
Caudatella Edmunds, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cinygma Eaton, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1876Eurasian Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1858Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald2SpeciesTaxom
Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1927Blue-Winged Olives5SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Edmundsius Day, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets6SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1924And Pale Duns6SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1895Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Ironodes Traver, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces6SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Metretopus Eaton, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Neoephemera McDunnough, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxenia Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Parameletus Bengtsson, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1885March Browns5SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Siphloplecton Clemens, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1925Emerald Dragonflies9SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1878Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
125 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acentrella feropagus Alba-Tercedo..., 2000
Acentrella insignificans McDunnough, 1926
Acentrella lapponica (Bengtsson, 1912)⇒ Acentrella feropagus Alba-Tercedo..., 2000
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002Blue-spotted Hawker
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908Variable darner
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856Paddle-tailed darner
Aeshna septentrionalis Burmeister, 1839Azure darner
Aeshna sitchensis Hagen, 1861Zigzag darner
Aeshna subarctica Walker, 1908Bog hawker
Agrion annexum Hagen, 1861
Ameletus celer McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887Brown dun
Ameletus validus McDunnough, 1923Openground draba
Ametropus neavei (McDunnough, 1928)⇒ Ametropus fragilis Albarda, 1878
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Argia plana Calvert, 1902Springwater Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923
Baetis (Baetis) bundyae Lehmkuhl, 1973
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) foemina McDunnough, 1936Thickleaf draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Brachycercus harrisella Curtis, 1834
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984Fringed coil
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Callibaetis fluctuans Walsh, 1862
Caudatella jacobi McDunnough, 1939Tight coil
Cinygma lyriforme McDunnough, 1924
Cinygmula mimus Eaton, 1885
Cinygmula par Eaton, 1885
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Cinygmula tarda McDunnough, 1929
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912Prairie Bluet
Coenagrion interrogatum Hagen, 1876Subarctic Bluet
Coenagrion resolutum Hagen, 1876Taiga Bluet
Cordulegaster dorsalis Hagen, 1858Pacific Spiketail
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933
Drunella (Drunella) grandis Eaton, 1884
Drunella (Drunella) spinifera Needham, 1927
Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923
Drunella doddsi (Needham, 1927)⇒ Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927
Ecdyonurus simplicioides McDunnough, 1924
Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875Boreal Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epeorus albertae McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus deceptivus McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus grandis McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus hesperus Banks, 1924
Epeorus longimanus Eaton, 1885
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) mucronata Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella maculata (Traver, 1934)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella nuda (Tshernova, 1949)⇒ Torleya nuda Tshernova, 1949
Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) solitaria McDunnough, 1924
Heptagenia pulla Clemens, 1913Little graywinged olive
Ironodes nitidus Eaton, 1885
Labiobaetis dardanus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Pseudocloeon dardanum McDunnough, 1923
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890Boreal Whiteface
Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890Crimson-ringed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850Hudsonian Whiteface
Leucorrhinia patricia Walker, 1940Canada Whiteface
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Metretopus alter Bengtsson, 1930Rustic tigersnail
Metretopus borealis Eaton, 1871
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Nesoxenia mysis mysis Selys, 1878
Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Paraleptophlebia debilis Walker, 1853Blue dun
Paraleptophlebia strandii Eaton, 1901
Paraleptophlebia vaciva Eaton, 1884
Parameletus chelifer Bengtsson, 1908
Parameletus columbiae McDunnough, 1938Rocky Mountain draba
Plauditus dubius Walsh, 1862Little slatewinged brown quill
Procloeon pennulatum Eaton, 1870Large Spurwing
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) robusta Dodds, 1923
Rhithrogena futilis (McDunnough, 1934)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Rhithrogena ingalik Randolph & M..., 2005
Rhithrogena jejuna (Eaton, 1885)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Serratella levis Day, 1954Cricket coil
Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824Medium summer olive
Siphlonurus autumnalis McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Siphlonurus occidentalis Eaton, 1885
Siphlonurus phyllis (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Siphlurella phyllis McDunnough, 1923
Somatochlora albicincta Burmeister, 1839Ringed Emerald
Somatochlora franklini Selys, 1878Delicate Emerald
Somatochlora hudsonica (Hagen, 1871)⇒ Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom, 1889
Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, 1918Kennedy's emerald
Somatochlora minor (Calvert, 1898)⇒ Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825
Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom, 1889Treeline Emerald
Somatochlora semicircularis Selys, 1871Mountain Emerald
Somatochlora whitehousei Walker, 1925Whitehouse's emerald
Stylogomphus albistylus Hagen, 1878Eastern Least Clubtail
Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Alaska
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
38
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
29
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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