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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Beacon Falls (New Haven County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
83
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
83
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Beacon Falls
3 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Beacon Falls
3 Genera with 4 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beacon Falls
4 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862Swamp Spreadwing
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Beacon Falls
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov