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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Beach (Dunwich Heath, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		15
32
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		15
32
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Beach (Dunwich Heath)
3 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Beach (Dunwich Heath)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beach (Dunwich Heath)
8 Species
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Beach (Dunwich Heath)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
6
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov