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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Egypt (Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
76
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
76
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt (West Virginia)
1 Family width 5 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt (West Virginia)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1793Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1763Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt (West Virginia)
5 Species
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763Carolina Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Egypt (West Virginia)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov