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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Colfax (Page County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
46
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
46
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colfax (Page County Iowa)
7 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colfax (Page County Iowa)
12 Genera with 10 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1863Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colfax (Page County Iowa)
10 Species
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Labiobaetis propinquus (Walsh, 1863)⇒ Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863Smoky Shadowdragon
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Colfax (Page County Iowa)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
7
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov