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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Falls (Wake County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
296
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
296
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
26
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Falls (Wake County)
12 Families width 22 Species
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae7SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Falls (Wake County)
26 Genera with 22 Species
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Acentrella Bengtsson, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1840Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Teloganopsis Ulmer, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Falls (Wake County)
22 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914Golden spinner
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Heterocloeon (Heterocloeon) curiosum McDunnough, 1923
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Neurocordulia obsoleta Say, 1840Umber Shadowdragon
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Teloganopsis deficiens Morgan, 1911

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Falls (Wake County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
17
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov