Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects) and region Amherst (Amherst County, Virginia, USA)
List of families for Amherst (Amherst County) 11 Families width 19 Species | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae Newman, 1853 | Small square-gill mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Amherst (Amherst County) 17 Genera with 19 Species | Aeshna Fabricius, 1840 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1842 | Dancers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caenis Stephens, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callibaetis Eaton, 1862 | Speckled Duns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1805 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1840 | Emerald Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1773 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nasiaeschna Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1924 | Snaketails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidolestes Ris, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenonema Traver, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amherst (Amherst County) 19 Species | Aeshna constricta Say, 1840 | Lance-tipped darner | | Argia apicalis (Say, 1840) | ⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue-tipped Dancer | | Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907 | Graywinged sulphur dun | | Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862 | Red Speckled Dun | | Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Black-winged Damselfly | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839 | Eastern Forktail | | Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842 | Sweetflag Spreadwing | | Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840 | Slender Spreadwing | | Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861 | Dot-tailed Whiteface | | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842 | Cyrano Darner | | Ophiogomphus howei Bromley, 1924 | Pygmy Snaketail | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Paraleptophlebia moerens McDunnough, 1924 | | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | | Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840 | Ruby meadowhawk |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Amherst (Amherst County)
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