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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Chester (Saunders County, Nebraska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
123
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
123
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chester (Saunders County)
6 Families width 10 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chester (Saunders County)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chester (Saunders County)
10 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856Paddle-tailed darner
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Chester (Saunders County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov