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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Chugoku (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
2062
2970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
280
2062
2970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
51
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chugoku
15 Families width 74 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies10SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners11SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies12SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers16SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiophlebiidae Muttkowski, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails4SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclothemistidae Bechly, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Triassolestidae Bonaparte, 19703SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chugoku
51 Genera with 74 Species
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Aciagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Aeschnophlebia Selys, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1897Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1915Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anisogomphus Selys, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Anotogaster Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Asiagomphus Asahina, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1883Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1869Demoiselle Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cercion Navas, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Copera Kirby, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Deielia Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dipteromimus McLachlin, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1924White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiophlebia Calvert, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1883Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1910Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Indolestes Fraser, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1936Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1883Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lyriothemis Brauer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mnais Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Mortonagrion Fraser, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1842Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoaeschna Selys, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1926Pincertails1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paracercion Weekers & Du..., 1876Lilysquatters3SpeciesTaxom
Planaeschna McLachlan, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1886Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Polycanthagyna Fraser, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocopera Fraser, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothemis Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotriassothemis Bechly, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1883Flutterers1SpeciesTaxom
Sarasaeschna Karube & Yeh, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Shaogomphus Chao, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sieboldius Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Sinictinogomphus Fraser, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1858Emerald Dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1922
Least Clubtails0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1912Darter Dragonfly6SpeciesTaxom
Tanypteryx Kennedy, 1889Black Petaltail1SpeciesTaxom
Triassoneura Riek, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Triassothemis Carpenter, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Trigomphus Bartenev, 19492SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chugoku
74 Species
Aciagrion migratum Selys, 1876Wandering Midget
Aeschnophlebia longistigma Selys, 1883
Aeshna crenata Hagen, 1856Pillwort
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna nigroflava (Martin, 1908)⇒ Apamea monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766
Anaciaeschna martini Selys, 1897
Anax nigrofasciatus Oguma, 1915Blue-spotted Emperor
Anisogomphus maacki Selys, 1872
Anotogaster sieboldii Selys, 1854Giant Spiketail
Asiagomphus melaenops Selys, 1854
Asiagomphus pryeri Selys, 1883
Boyeria maclachlani Selys, 1883
Calopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)⇒ Atrocalopteryx atrata Selys, 1853
Calopteryx cornelia Selys, 1853
Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869
Cercion sieboldii Selys, 1876
Ceriagrion melanurum Selys, 1876
Ceriagrion nipponicum Asahina, 1967
Copera annulata Selys, 1863
Davidius moiwanus Matsumura & ..., 1935
Davidius nanus Selys, 1869
Deielia phaon Selys, 1883
Dipteromimus tipuliformis McLachlan, 1875
Ephoron shigae Takahashi, 1924
Epiophlebia superstes Selys, 1889
Epitheca marginata Selys, 1883
Gynacantha japonica Bartenev, 1910Blue-spotted Dusk-hawker
Indolestes peregrinus Ris, 1916
Ischnura asiatica Brauer, 1865Asian Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Lanthus fujiacus Fraser, 1936
Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823Common Emerald Damselfly
Lestes temporalis Selys, 1883
Lyriothemis pachygastra Selys, 1878Wide-bellied Skimmer
Mnais costalis Selys, 1869
Mnais pruinosa Selys, 1853
Mortonagrion selenion Ris, 1916
Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857
Oligoaeschna pryeri Martin, 1909
Onychogomphus viridicosta Oguma, 1926
Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848White-Tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum japonicum Uhler, 1858
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878Blue-tailed Forest Hawk
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paracercion calamorum Ris, 1916Dusky Lilysquatter
Paracercion hieroglyphicum Brauer, 1865Japanese Lilysquatter
Paracercion melanotum Selys, 1876Eastern Lilysquatter
Planaeschna milnei Selys, 1883
Platycnemis foliacea Selys, 1886
Polycanthagyna melanictera Selys, 1883
Pseudothemis zonata Burmeister, 1839Pied Skimmer
Pseudotriassothemis minensis I. Fujiyama, 1991
Pseudotriassothemis nipponensis I. Fujiyama, 1991
Pseudotriassothemis okafujii I. Fujiyama, 1991
Rhyothemis fuliginosa Selys, 1883
Shaogomphus postocularis Selys, 1869
Sieboldius albardae Selys, 1886
Sinictinogomphus clavatus Fabricius, 1775Golden Flangetail
Somatochlora clavata Oguma, 1913
Somatochlora uchidai Förster, 1909
Somatochlora viridiaenea Uhler, 1858
Sympetrum croceolum Selys, 1883
Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum infuscatum Selys, 1883
Sympetrum kunckeli Selys, 1884
Sympetrum parvulum Bartenef, 1912
Tanypteryx pryeri Selys, 1889
Triassoneura okafujii Fujiyama, 1991
Triassothemis minensis Fujiyama, 1991
Triassothemis nipponensis Fujiyama, 1991
Trigomphus melampus Selys, 1869
Trigomphus ogumai Asahina, 1949

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Chugoku
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
13
49
72
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov