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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
335
2345
4048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
335
2345
4048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alpes-Maritimes
11 Families width 26 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alpes-Maritimes
20 Genera with 26 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Alainites Waltz & McCa..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1825Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1807Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1764Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1823Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Oxygastra Selys, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1842Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1840Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alpes-Maritimes
26 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825Western Demoiselle
Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776Small Spurwing
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807Common Goldenring
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) helveticus Eaton, 1883
Epeorus (Epeorus) assimilis Eaton, 1865
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798Migrant Spreadwing
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834Orange-spoted Emerald
Platycnemis latipes Rambur, 1842White Featherleg
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Somatochlora alpestris Selys, 1840Alpine Emerald
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Alpes-Maritimes
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov