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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Back Creek (Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		8
11
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		8
11
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Back Creek (Cabarrus County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Back Creek (Cabarrus County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1854Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Back Creek (Cabarrus County)
5 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Lanthus parvulus Selys, 1854Northern Pygmy Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Back Creek (Cabarrus County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov