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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Brook (Lacombe County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
311
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
311
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brook (Lacombe County)
11 Families width 28 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae4SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brook (Lacombe County)
19 Genera with 28 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1840Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1876Eurasian Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1923March Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1871Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brook (Lacombe County)
28 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908Variable darner
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Coenagrion resolutum Hagen, 1876Taiga Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Epeorus deceptivus McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus grandis McDunnough, 1924
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853Black gnat
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) robusta Dodds, 1923
Somatochlora cingulata Selys, 1871Lake Emerald
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Brook (Lacombe County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
10
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov