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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Cotopaxi (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
206
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
206
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cotopaxi
4 Families width 5 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cotopaxi
5 Genera with 5 Species
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropodagrion Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oxyallagma Kennedy, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Polythore Calvert, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cotopaxi
5 Species
Dythemis sterilis Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Heteropodagrion sanguinipes Selys, 1895
Oxyallagma dissidens Selys, 1876
Polythore gigantea Selys, 1853

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Cotopaxi
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov