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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Eastland County (Texas, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		90
231
279		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		90
231
279		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		8
9
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastland County
8 Families width 9 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastland County
9 Genera with 9 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastland County
9 Species
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Eastland County
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
4
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov