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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Gaines County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
267
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
267
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gaines County
3 Families width 7 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gaines County
7 Genera with 7 Species
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings2SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840
American Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1858Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1868Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gaines County
7 Species
Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861Checkered Setwing
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861Swift Setwing
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858Sulphur-tipped Clubtail
Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868Neon Skimmer
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Gaines County
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov