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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Edisto River (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Edisto River
3 Families width 3 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Edisto River
3 Genera with 3 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Edisto River
3 Species
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Edisto River
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov