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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Aurora (Lawrence County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
115
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
115
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aurora (Missouri)
6 Families width 15 Species
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aurora (Missouri)
11 Genera with 15 Species
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1840Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aurora (Missouri)
15 Species
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphurus) fraternus Say, 1840Midland Clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Aurora (Missouri)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov