Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects) for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)
List of families for Gauteng 17 Families width 87 Species and 14 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae Newman, 1853 | Small square-gill mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900 | Pale Burrower Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopistomatidae Lameere, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricorythidae Lestage, 1942 | Little stout crawler mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Gauteng 58 Genera with 87 Species
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1896 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Africallagma Kennedy, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Afronurus Lestage, 1968 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1963 | wisp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaciaeschna Selys, 1896 | Aeshna | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1842 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Azuragrion May, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baetis Leach, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1839 | Groundlings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenis Stephens, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratogomphus Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheleocloeon Wuillot & Gi..., 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocypha Fraser, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Compsoneuria Eaton, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865 | Pilot Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crassabwa Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crenigomphus Selys, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 0 | Skimmers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dabulamanzia Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Davidius Selys, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Demoulinia Gillies, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 2006 | Perchers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1921 | American Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euthraulus Barnard, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemianax Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842 | Swamp Tigertail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1842 | Forktail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1839 | Emerald Damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lestinogophus Martin, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesciothemis Longfield, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notogomphus Selys, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1841 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1773 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paragomphus Cowley, 1842 | Hooktails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaon Selys, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philonomon Förster, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinheyschna Peters & The..., 1896 | Hawkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycypha Fraser, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Povilla Navas, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procloeon Bengtsson, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopistoma Latrielle, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1921 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1932 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopannota Waltz & McCa..., 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 0 | Flutterers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalerosphyrus Eaton, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezostigma Hagen, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricorythus Eaton, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 0 | Dropwings | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Zosteraeschna Peters & The..., 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gauteng 87 Species and 14 Subspecies | Aeshna minuscula (McLachlan, 1896) | ⇒ Zosteraeschna minuscula MacLachlan, 1896 | | Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | Swamp Bluet | | Africallagma sapphirinum Pinhey, 1950 | Sapphire Bluet | | Afronurus (Afronurus) barnardi Schoonbee, 1968 | | | Afronurus (Afronurus) scotti Schoonbee, 1968 | | | Agriocnemis pinheyi (Balinsky, 1963) | ⇒ | | Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896 | Evening Hawker | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax imperator mauricianus Rambur, 1842 | | | Azuragrion nigridorsum Selys, 1876 | Black-tailed Bluet | | Baetis (Baetis) harrisoni Barnard, 1932 | | | Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling | | Caenis (Caenis) capensis Barnard, 1932 | | | Ceratogomphus pictus Hagen, 1854 | Common African Clubtail | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Cheleocloeon excisum Barnard, 1932 | | | Cloeon virgiliae Barnard, 1932 | | | Compsoneuria bequaerti Navas, 1930 | | | Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865) | ⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | | Crassabwa flava Crass, 1947 | | | Crenigomphus hartmanni Förster, 1898 | Clubbed Talontail | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 | Little scarlet | | Crocothemis sanguinolenta sanguinolenta | | | Dabulamanzia media Crass, 1947 | | | Davidius trox Needham, 1931 | | | Demoulinia crassi Demoulin, 1971 | | | Diplacodes luminans Karsch, 1893 | Barbet | | Diplacodes pumila Dijkstra, 2006 | Dwarf Percher | | Elattoneura glauca Selys, 1860 | Common Pinfly | | Enallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | | Enallagma rotundipenne Ris, 1921 | | | Euthraulus elegans Barnard, 1932 | | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor | | Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842 | Common Tiger | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Lestes dissimulans Fraser, 1955 | Cryptic Spreadwing | | Lestes pallidus (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Lestes sternalis Navas, 1930 | | Lestes plagiata | | | Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839 | Smoky Spreadwing | | Lestinogophus angustus | | | Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898 | Black-pointed Skimmer | | Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878 | Southern Yellowjack | | Orthetrum abotti abotti | | | Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Mountain Marsh Orthetrum | | Orthetrum caffrum caffrum | | | Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839 | Epaulet Skimmer | | Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951 | Dark-shouldered skimmer | | Orthetrum icteromelas Ris, 1910 | Cannibal Skimmer | | Orthetrum icteromelas cinctifrons Pinhey, 1969 | | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Orthetrum jullia falsum | | | Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955 | Highland skimmer | | Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841 | Long Skimmer | | Orthetrum trinacria trinacria Selys, 1841 | | | Palpopleura deceptor Calvert, 1899 | Deceptive Widow | | Palpopleura jucunda jucunda | | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842 | Boulder Hooktail | | Phaon iridipennis iridipennis | | | Pinheyschna subpupillata McLachlan, 1896 | Stream Hawker | | Platycypha caligata Selys, 1853 | Dancing Jewel | | Povilla (Povilla) adusta Navas, 1912 | | | Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913 | | | Prosopistoma crassi Gillies, 1954 | | | Pseudagrion citricola Barnard, 1937 | Yellow-faced Sprite | | Pseudagrion hageni Karsch, 1893 | Hagen's sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909 | Masai Sprite | | Pseudagrion salisburyense Ris, 1921 | Salisbury Sprite | | Pseudagrion spernatum Selys, 1881 | Natal Sprite | | Pseudagrion spernatum natalense Ris, 1921 | Natal Sprite | | Pseudocloeon bellum Barnard, 1932 | | | Pseudocloeon glaucum Agnew, 1961 | | | Pseudocloeon latum (Agnew, 1961) | ⇒ Acentrella lata Müller-Liebe..., 1985 | | Pseudocloeon vinosum Barnard, 1932 | | | Pseudopannota maculosa Crass, 1947 | | | Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 | Phantom Flutterer | | Rhyothemis semihyalina semihyalina | | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Trapezostigma basilare burmeisteri Kirby, 1889 | | | Tricorythus (Tricorythus) reticulatus Barnard, 1932 | | | Trithemis arteriosa arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | | | Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 | Dorsal Dropwing | | Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 | Dark Dropwing | | Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891 | Kirby's Dropwing | | Trithemis kirbyi ardens Gerstaecker, 1891 | Kirby´s Dropwing | | Trithemis pluvialis Förster, 1906 | Riffle Dropwing | | Trithemis sticata | | | Zosteraeschna minuscula MacLachlan, 1896 | Friendly Hawker |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Gauteng
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