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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Clermont (Dennis Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		30
50
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		30
50
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Clermont (Cape May County)
5 Families width 6 Species
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clermont (Cape May County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1793Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clermont (Cape May County)
6 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Clermont (Cape May County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov