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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Gilead (Thayer County, Nebraska, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		12
14
15		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		12
14
15		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gilead (Thayer County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gilead (Thayer County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gilead (Thayer County)
5 Species
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Gilead (Thayer County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov