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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Fall Creek (Adams County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
51
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
51
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fall Creek (Adams County Illinois)
8 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fall Creek (Adams County Illinois)
10 Genera with 8 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fall Creek (Adams County Illinois)
8 Species
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Fall Creek (Adams County Illinois)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov