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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Arrington (South Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arrington
5 Families width 10 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arrington
8 Genera with 10 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1907Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arrington
10 Species
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Ischnura barberi Currie, 1903Desert Forktail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907Comanche Skimmer
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Arrington
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov