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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Cumberland (Providence County, Rhode Island, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
72
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
72
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Cumberland (Providence County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cumberland (Providence County)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1840Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1889Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1840Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cumberland (Providence County)
5 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889Banded Pennant
Cordulegaster obliqua Say, 1840Arrowhead Spiketail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Cumberland (Providence County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov