Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
List of families for Cape Town
8 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Cape Town
17 Genera with 15 Species | Aeshna Fabricius, 1896 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1815 | Emperors And Green Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestes Selys, 1862 | Malachites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1767 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthetrum Newman, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Proischnura Kennedy, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Securiops Jacobus, McC..., 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syncordulia Selys, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1842 | Dropwings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
15 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aeshna subpupillata (McLachlan, 1896) | ⇒ Pinheyschna subpupillata McLachlan, 1896 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Chlorolestes conspicuus Hagen, 1862 | Conspicuous Malachite | | Cloeon lacunosum Barnard, 1932 | | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Libellula capensis (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Euclystis nescia Schaus, 1911 | | Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891 | | | Pseudagrion furcigerum Rambur, 1842 | Cape Sprite | | Securiops megapalpus Jacobus, McC..., 2006 | | | Syncordulia venator Barnard, 1933 | Chestnut Cruiser | | Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 | Dorsal Dropwing |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Cape Town
Links, sources and further information Palaeoptera at itis.gov
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