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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Geesterse Molenbeek (Geesteren, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
135
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
135
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Geesterse Molenbeek
7 Families width 12 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Geesterse Molenbeek
11 Genera with 12 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1764Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Brachytron Evans, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1782Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1766Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Geesterse Molenbeek
12 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834Medium Olive
Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764Hairy dragonfly
Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758Small square-gilled mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Angler's Curse
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912Pale evening mayfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766Banded darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Geesterse Molenbeek
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov