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Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
for Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
2347
4588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2340
4579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
39
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dominican Republic
9 Families width 70 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners6SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers33SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies17SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917Malachite1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dominican Republic
39 Genera with 70 Species
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B
C
D
E
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1947Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1854Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Borinquena Traver, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1889Pennants3SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881Speckled Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diceratobasis Kennedy, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1839Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets4SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenulites Staniczek, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hypolestes Gundlach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Idiataphe Cowley, 1866Metallic Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 2000Forktail4SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1857Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1890Dashers4SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1857Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Neoerythromma Kennedy, 1876Yellowfaces1SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1842tropical king skimmer3SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1773Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phylolestes Christiansen, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1941Sanddragons3SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1947Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Scapanea Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tauriphila Kirby, 1867Pasture Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails2SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders4SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1842Three-spined Darners2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
70 Species
Aeshna psilus (Calvert, 1947)⇒ Epicauta waterhousei Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Anax amazili Burmeister, 1839Amazon Darner
Aphylla caraiba Selys, 1854
Borinquena caeciliana A. H. Staniczek, 2003
Borinquena maculata A. H. Staniczek, 2003
Borinquena parva A. H. Staniczek, 2003
Borinquena schawallfussi Staniczek & al., 2017
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brachymesia gravida Calvert, 1890Four-spotted Pennant
Brachymesia herbida Gundlach, 1889Tawny Pennant
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Diceratobasis melanogaster Garrison, 1986Hispaniolan Bromeliad Damsel
Diceratobasis worki G. O. Poinar Jr, 1996
Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma coecum Hagen, 1861Antillean Bluet
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax justiniana Selys, 1857Antillean Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Hagenulites hitchingsi A. H. Staniczek, 2003
Hypolestes trinitatis Gundlach, 1888Cuban Hypolestes
Idiataphe cubensis Scudder, 1866Metallic Pennant
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Ischnura velteni G. Bechly, 2000
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842Rainpool Spreadwing
Lestes scalaris Gundlach, 1888
Lestes spumarius Hagen, 1862Antillean Spreadwing
Macrothemis celeno Selys, 1857Antillean Sylph
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Micrathyria aequalis Hagen, 1861Skimmer
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria dissocians Calvert, 1906Caribbean Dasher
Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890Thornbush Dasher
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Nehalennia minuta Selys, 1857Tropical Sprite
Neoerythromma cultellatum Hagen, 1876Caribbean Yellowface
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis macrostigma Rambur, 1842
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Phylolestes ethelae Christiansen, 1947Hispaniolan Malachite
Progomphus serenus Hagen, 1878Hispaniolan Sanddragon
Progomphus tennesseni Daigle, 1996Bristle-tipped Sanddargon
Progomphus zephyrus Needham, 1941Elusive Sanddragon
Protoneura cupida Calvert, 1903
Protoneura dunklei Daigle, 1990Purple Threadtail
Protoneura sanguinipes Westfall, 1987Red-legged Threadtail
Protoneura viridis Westfall, 1964
Rhionaeschna psilus Calvert, 1947Turquoise-tipped Darner
Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839
Sympetrum gilvum Selys, 1884
Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861Cardinal meadowhawk
Tauriphila australis Hagen, 1867Garnet Glider
Telebasis dominicana Selys, 1857
Telebasis vulnerata Hagen, 1861
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Tramea abdominalis Rambur, 1842Vermilion Saddlebag
Tramea binotata Rambur, 1842Sooty Saddlebag
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861Antillean Saddlebags
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Triacanthagyna trifida Rambur, 1842Phantom Darner

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Dominican Republic
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
36
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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