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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Creston (Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		45
85
113		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		45
85
113		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
3
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Creston (Burin Peninsula)
3 Families width 6 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Creston (Burin Peninsula)
3 Genera with 6 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1776Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Creston (Burin Peninsula)
6 Species
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875Boreal Bluet
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861Marsh Bluet
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Creston (Burin Peninsula)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov