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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Clarke County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
260
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
260
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clarke County (Alabama)
8 Families width 15 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clarke County (Alabama)
16 Genera with 15 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1921Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1955Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1763Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clarke County (Alabama)
15 Species
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861Amanda's Pennant
Didymops floridensis Davis, 1921Florida Cruiser
Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854Southeastern Spinyleg
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862Swamp Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Neurocordulia alabamensis Hodges, 1955Alabama Shadowdragon
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763Carolina Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Clarke County (Alabama)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov