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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Dixon (Scott County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dixon (Scott County Iowa)
6 Families width 17 Species
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae8SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dixon (Scott County Iowa)
14 Genera with 17 Species
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pentagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudiron McDunnough, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Raptoheptagenia Whiting & Le..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dixon (Scott County Iowa)
17 Species
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Pseudiron centralis McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Raptoheptagenia cruentata Walsh, 1863
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Dixon (Scott County Iowa)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov