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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Foothills County (Calgary Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
407
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
407
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
17
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Foothills County
11 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Foothills County
17 Genera with 15 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foothills County
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Foothills County
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
10
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov