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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Claytor Lake (Pulaski County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
8
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
8
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
4
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Claytor Lake
4 Families width 2 Species
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Claytor Lake
4 Genera with 2 Species
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Octogomphus Selys, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1974
Light Cahills0SpeciesTaxom
Zoniagrion Kennedy, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Claytor Lake
2 Species
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) atrocaudata McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly

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

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov