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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Centrum (Meppel, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
108
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
108
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Centrum (Meppel)
9 Families width 16 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Centrum (Meppel)
13 Genera with 16 Species
Anax Leach, 1815Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1782Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1890
Eurasian Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1758Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1758Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Centrum (Meppel)
16 Species
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758Small square-gilled mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) lactea (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Caenis horaria Linnaeus, 1758
Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Angler's Curse
Caenis (Caenis) robusta Eaton, 1884
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870
Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758Common mayfly
Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823Large Redeye
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Sympecma paedisca Brauer, 1877Siberian winter
Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758Moustached darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Centrum (Meppel)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov