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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Bloom Township (Cook County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bloom Township
2 Families width 4 Species
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bloom Township
3 Genera with 4 Species
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bloom Township
4 Species
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Bloom Township
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov