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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Brinkley (East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
34
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
34
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brinkley
7 Families width 10 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brinkley
9 Genera with 10 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1914Pond Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebia Eaton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1823Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthus Pictet, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brinkley
10 Species
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Arigomphus submedianus Williamson, 1914Jade Clubtail
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834Ditch Dun
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Brinkley
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov