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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Austin (Macon County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
244
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
244
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Austin (Macon County Illinois)
7 Families width 7 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Austin (Macon County Illinois)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Austin (Macon County Illinois)
7 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Austin (Macon County Illinois)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov