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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
493
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
493
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for George County
7 Families width 14 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for George County
10 Genera with 14 Species
Argia Rambur, 1839Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1840Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Helocordulia Needham, 1878Sundragons1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1861Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1861Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for George County
14 Species
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Didymops transversa Say, 1840Stream Cruiser
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Helocordulia selysii Hagen, 1878Selys Sundragon
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839Golden-winged Skimmer
Libellula deplanata (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845
Libellula flavida (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Eublemma posttornalis Rothschild, 1916
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861Mocha Emerald
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in George County
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
7
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov