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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Douglass (Butler County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Douglass (Butler County Kansas)
4 Families width 5 Species
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglass (Butler County Kansas)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglass (Butler County Kansas)
5 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Douglass (Butler County Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov