Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects) and region English Midlands (England, United Kingdom)
List of families for English Midlands 25 Families width 94 Species and 2 Subspecies #ACBSMHELGPT
| Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900 | Primitive Minnow Mayflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archithemistidae Tillyard, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meganeuridae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae Newman, 1853 | Small square-gill mayflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909) | Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erasipteridae Carpenter, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophlebiidae Handlirsch, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liassophlebiidae Tillyard, 1925 | Damsel-dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Campterophlebiidae Handlirsch, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888 | Hacklegill mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triassolestidae Bonaparte, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for English Midlands 55 Genera with 94 Species #ABCEGHILMNOPRSX
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1805 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Agrion Fabricius, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alainites Waltz & McCa..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ameletus Eaton, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1815 | Emperors And Green Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archithemis Handlirsch, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctotypus Martynov, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baetis Leach, 1843 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenis Stephens, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Centroptilum Eaton, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1823 | Eurasian Bluets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1758 | American Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1942 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Electrogena Zurwerra & T..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1840 | American Bluets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemera Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Drakes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerella Walsh, 1887 | And Pale Duns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erasipteron Pruvost, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1758 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrophlebia Eaton, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heptagenia Walsh, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophlebia Westwood, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1825 | Forktail | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebia Westwood, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1823 | Emerald Damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1825 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liassophlebia Tillyard, 1925 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Meganeura Brongniart, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligotypus Carpenter, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophlebia Tillyard, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamanthus Pictet, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procloeon Bengtsson, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Progonophlebia Tillyard, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithrogena Eaton, 1834 | March Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1842 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serratella Edmunds, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonurus Eaton, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthostigma Navas, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for English Midlands 94 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002 | Blue-spotted Hawker | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Agrion buckmani Brodie, 1845 | | | Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887 | Brown dun | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Archithemis liassina ♰ H. E. Strick..., 1840 | | | Arctotypus diluculum ♰ Whalley, 1980 | | | Baetis (Baetis) buceratus Eaton, 1870 | Scarce Olive | | Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870 | Small Dark Olive | | Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834 | Medium Olive | | Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843 | Large Dark Olive | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Small square-gilled mayfly | | Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Angler's Curse | | Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884 | | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776 | Small Spurwing | | Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761 | Common wetland mayfly | | Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870 | | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823 | Variable Blue Damselfly | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) dispar Curtis, 1834 | Autumn Dun | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) insignis Eaton, 1870 | | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) torrentis Kimmins, 1942 | Large Brook Dun | | Electrogena lateralis Curtis, 1834 | | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764 | Black Drake | | Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common mayfly | | Ephemerella (Ephemerella) notata Eaton, 1887 | Yellow Evening Hawk | | Erasipteron bolsoveri Whalley, 1979 | | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758 | Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834 | Ditch Dun | | Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842 | Australian Emerald | | Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776 | Yellow May Dun | | Heterophlebia buckmani ♰ R. J. Tillyard, 1925 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) marginata Linnaeus, 1767 | Sepia Dun | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) vespertina Linnaeus, 1758 | Claret Dun | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Liassophlebia batheri ♰ R. J. Tillyard, 1925 | | | Liassophlebia clavigaster ♰ R. J. Tillyard, 1925 | | | Liassophlebia hopei ♰ P. B. Brodie, 1845 | | | Liassophlebia magnifica Tillyard, 1925 | | | Liassophlebia withersi ♰ R. J. Tillyard, 1925 | | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Meganeura brongniarti ♰ Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Meganeura monyi ♰ Brongniart, 1893 | | | Meganeura vischerae ♰ G. Zalessky, 1950 | | | Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Oligotypus britannicus ♰ Laurentiaux, 1958 | | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Paraleptophlebia cincta Retzius, 1783 | Purple Dun | | Paraleptophlebia submarginata Stephens, 1835 | Turkey Brown | | Petrophlebia anglicana Tillyard, 1925 | | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Potamanthus (Potamanthus) luteus Linnaeus, 1767 | Yellow Mayfly | | Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912 | Pale evening mayfly | | Procloeon pennulatum Eaton, 1870 | Large Spurwing | | Progonophlebia woodwardi ♰ F. E. Zeuner, 1959 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) germanica Eaton, 1885 | March Brown | | Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834 | Olive | | Rhyothemis graphiptera Rambur, 1842 | Banded Flutterer | | Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761 | | Siphlonurus lacustris Eaton, 1870 | Summer Mayfly | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832 | |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in English Midlands
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