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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Big Creek (Ellis County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Big Creek (Ellis County Kansas)
3 Families width 5 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842)Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Big Creek (Ellis County Kansas)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Big Creek (Ellis County Kansas)
5 Species
Acentrella insignificans McDunnough, 1926
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Big Creek (Ellis County Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov