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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Belchertown (Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
61
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
61
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Belchertown
5 Families width 9 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Belchertown
7 Genera with 9 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1863Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belchertown
9 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Calopteryx amata Hagen, 1889Superb Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857
Ophiogomphus mainensis Packard, 1863Maine Snaketail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Belchertown
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov