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Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
for Cornwall (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		184
722
992		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		184
722
992		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		5
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cornwall
5 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cornwall
7 Genera with 7 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1764Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cornwall
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Cornwall
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov