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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Flat Branch (Shelby County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flat Branch
3 Families width 6 Species
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flat Branch
3 Genera with 6 Species
Caenis Stephens, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flat Branch
6 Species
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) diminuta Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Plauditus dubius Walsh, 1862Little slatewinged brown quill
Plauditus punctiventris McDunnough, 1923Bluewinged olive dun
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Flat Branch
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov