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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Climax (Collin County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
38
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
38
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Climax (Collin County)
7 Families width 11 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842)Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Climax (Collin County)
12 Genera with 11 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1902Pond Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1858Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Climax (Collin County)
11 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Arigomphus lentulus Needham, 1902Stillwater Clubtail
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858Sulphur-tipped Clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Climax (Collin County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov