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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Creston (Casey County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		65
135
136		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		65
135
136		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Creston (Casey County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Creston (Casey County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1773Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Creston (Casey County)
5 Species
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Creston (Casey County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov