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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Cascades (Loudoun County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
76
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
76
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
12
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cascades (Loudoun County)
5 Families width 9 Species
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae5SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids2SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cascades (Loudoun County)
12 Genera with 9 Species
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1935
Chocolate Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebiodes Ulmer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills2SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cascades (Loudoun County)
9 Species
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Habrophlebiodes americana Banks, 1903
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) meririvulanum Carle & Lewis, 1978
Stenacron carolina Banks, 1914
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Cascades (Loudoun County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov