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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
217
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
217
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clay County (North Carolina)
6 Families width 11 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Neoephemeridae Traver, 1935Large square-gilled mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clay County (North Carolina)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1839Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1862river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Neoephemera McDunnough, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1866Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1914Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay County (North Carolina)
11 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839Sparkling Jewelwing
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Neoephemera purpurea Traver, 1931
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Somatochlora elongata Scudder, 1866Ski-tailed Emerald
Stenacron carolina Banks, 1914

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Clay County (North Carolina)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov