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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Elk Creek (Republic County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
67
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
67
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elk Creek (Republic County)
9 Families width 18 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies5SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elk Creek (Republic County)
17 Genera with 18 Species
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1858Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1923Blue-winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1858Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1861river cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk Creek (Republic County)
18 Species
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858Flag-tailed Clubtail
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858Plains Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858Sulphur-tipped Clubtail
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson, 1909Allegheny River Cruiser
Macromia pacifica Hagen, 1861Gilded River Cruiser
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Elk Creek (Republic County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
7
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov