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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cedar Creek (Tennessee)
10 Families width 12 Species
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae (Ulmer, 1914)Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cedar Creek (Tennessee)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1854Pond Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1931Blue-Winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1932Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1932Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cedar Creek (Tennessee)
12 Species
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Arigomphus villosipes Selys, 1854Unicorn Clubtail
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Drunella cornutella McDunnough, 1931
Enallagma antennatum Say, 1840Rainbow Bluet
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemera (Ephemera) blanda Traver, 1932Angelicatree
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Gomphus (Gomphurus) fraternus Say, 1840Midland Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854Lancet Clubtail
Isonychia similis (Traver, 1932)⇒ Isonychia winkleri Ulmer, 1939

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Cedar Creek (Tennessee)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
8
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov