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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Americus (Sumter County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Americus
7 Families width 7 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae (Calvert, 1901)Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Americus
8 Genera with 7 Species
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanosticta Laidlaw, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1923Blue-winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1863Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1952Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Americus
7 Species
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Drepanosticta crenitis Lieftinck, 1933
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Gomphus (Gomphus) quadricolor Walsh, 1863Rapids Clubtail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Americus
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov