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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Decatur (Meigs County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
212
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
212
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
4 Families width 7 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
5 Genera with 7 Species
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
7 Species
Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861Checkered Setwing
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov