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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Bruce County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
155
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
155
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bruce County
4 Families width 13 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bruce County
5 Genera with 13 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bruce County
13 Species
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861Marsh Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854Dusky Clubtail
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Bruce County
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov