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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Clay City (Clay County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		17
22
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		17
22
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		4
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clay City
4 Families width 6 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clay City
5 Genera with 6 Species
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1909river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay City
6 Species
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson, 1909Allegheny River Cruiser
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Clay City
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov