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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
20
85
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Mexico
20 Families width 219 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners22SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies60SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies33SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers66SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing2SpeciesTaxom
Perilestidae Tillyard & F..., 1938Shortwings0SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Central Mexico
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
14
73
208
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov