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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Buffalo (Scott County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
350
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
350
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
8 Families width 13 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
10 Genera with 13 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1840Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1862river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
13 Species
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Caenis (Caenis) punctata McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Tricorythodes allectus Needham, 1905

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Buffalo (Scott County Iowa)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov