Species list, Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera (Ancient winged insects) for Bruce (LaSalle County, Illinois, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Bruce (LaSalle County, Illinois, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	68 101 97	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	68 101 97	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	5 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Bruce (LaSalle County)
5 Families width 6 Species

Caenidae Newman, 1853	Small square-gill mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850	Baskettails	1	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900	Leptophlebiids	2	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)	Chasers	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Bruce (LaSalle County)
5 Genera with 6 Species

Caenis Stephens, 1984		1	Species	Taxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871	Lesser Emerald Dragonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854	Club-Tailed Dragonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1853		2	Species	Taxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857	Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Bruce (LaSalle County)
6 Species

Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984	Fringed coil
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871	Racket-tailed Emerald
Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854	Dusky Clubtail
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823	Black angel
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853	Black gnat
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)	⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Bruce (LaSalle County)

Superorder	Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	3 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Palaeoptera at itis.gov