Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Congo (Central Africa)
List of families for Congo
16 Families width 311 Species and 7 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipterygidae Selys, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 121 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914 | Brushleg Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 11 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Congo
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