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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Carter County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
427
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
427
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
27
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carter County (Tennessee)
16 Families width 34 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae6SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae (Ulmer, 1914)Brushleg Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carter County (Tennessee)
27 Genera with 34 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1775
Aeshna Dragonfly0SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1843Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1984Slate Drakes2SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1980Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1878Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carter County (Tennessee)
34 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Calopteryx amata Hagen, 1889Superb Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Epeorus dispar Traver, 1933
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemera (Ephemera) guttulata Pictet, 1843American green drake
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Isonychia hoffmani (Kondratieff ..., 1984)⇒ Isonychia winkleri Ulmer, 1939
Lanthus vernalis Carle, 1980Southern Pygmy Clubtail
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Maccaffertium ithaca Clemens & Le..., 1924Cahill
Maccaffertium pudicum Hagen, 1861
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Paraleptophlebia debilis Walker, 1853Blue dun
Paraleptophlebia guttata McDunnough, 1924Dark blue quill
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Stylogomphus albistylus Hagen, 1878Eastern Least Clubtail
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Carter County (Tennessee)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
8
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
17
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov