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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Altamira (Tamaulipas, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
1095
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
1095
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
44
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Altamira
11 Families width 57 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies13SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies7SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers17SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails3SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Dicteriadidae Selys, 1853Barelegs1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae (Tillyard, 1917)Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants3SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Altamira
44 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCDEGHIMNOPSTU
Acanthagrion Selys, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Aeolagrion Williamson, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Agriogomphus Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Anatya Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1859Forceptails2SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrothemis Ris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1909Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopteryx Selys, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Epipleoneura Williamson, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Epipotoneoneura1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks2SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets3SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1839Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Heliocharis Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Idiataphe Cowley, 1866Metallic Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1868
Sylphs0SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleptobasis Sjöstedt, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptobasis Calvert, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microstigma Rambur, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1917Robust Threadtails2SpeciesTaxom
Neuraeschna Hagen, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Oxystigma Selys, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Perilestes Hagen, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasmoneura Williamson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicagrion von Ellenrieder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1869Leaftails1SpeciesTaxom
Planiplax Muttkowski, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1966Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Psaironeura Williamson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Staurophlebia Brauer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Altamira
57 Species
Acanthagrion ascendens Calvert, 1909
Acanthagrion chararum Calvert, 1909
Agriogomphus sylvicola Selys, 1869
Anatya guttata Erichson, 1848
Aphylla angustifolia Garrison, 1986Broad-striped Forceptail
Aphylla dentata Selys, 1859
Argia insipida Hagen, 1865
Argia thespis Hagen, 1865
Argyrothemis argentea Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brechmorhoga praedatrix Calvert, 1909
Chalcopteryx radians Ris, 1914
Chalcopteryx rutilans Rambur, 1842Glitterwing
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Diastatops pullata Burmeister, 1839
Epipleoneura capilliformis Selys, 1886
Epipleoneura spatulata Rácenis, 1960
Epipotoneoneura machadoi
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax castanea Burmeister, 1839
Erythrodiplax erratica Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax unimaculata De Geer, 1773
Gynacantha gracilis Burmeister, 1839
Heliocharis amazona Selys, 1853
Hetaerina auripennis Burmeister, 1839
Hetaerina indeprensa Garrison, 1990
Hetaerina laesa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina moribunda Hagen, 1853
Heteragrion melanurum Williamson, 1919
Idiataphe cubensis Scudder, 1866Metallic Pennant
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mesoleptobasis acuminata Santos, 1961
Metaleptobasis mauritia (Williamson, 1915)⇒ Euxoa homicida Staudinger, 1900
Microstigma maculatum Hagen, 1860
Mnesarete aenea Selys, 1853
Neoneura denticulata Williamson, 1917
Neoneura joana Williamson, 1917
Neuraeschna dentigera Martin, 1909
Neuraeschna harpya Martin, 1909
Oligoclada abbreviata Rambur, 1842
Oligoclada walkeri Geijskes, 1931
Oxystigma williamsoni (Geijskes, 1976)⇒ Agrilus morio Kerremans, 1895
Phasmoneura exigua Selys, 1886
Phoenicagrion flammeum Selys, 1876
Phyllocycla medusa Belle, 1988
Phyllogomphoides andromeda Selys, 1869
Planiplax arachne Ris, 1912Scarlet Spiderlegs
Progomphus approximatus Belle, 1966Linder fairy shrimp
Protoneura tenuis Selys, 1860Scarlet-backed Threadtail
Psaironeura tenuissima Selys, 1886
Staurophlebia reticulata Burmeister, 1839Zizotes milkweed
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839
Uracis ovipositrix Calvert, 1909

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Altamira
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
44
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov