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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Grassland (Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
179
641
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
641
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Grassland (Athabasca County)
10 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grassland (Athabasca County)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840
American Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1924And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grassland (Athabasca County)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Ameletus cooki McDunnough, 1929Mt. Lassen draba
Baetis (Baetis) persecutor McDunnough, 1939Mineral King draba
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Epeorus deceptivus McDunnough, 1924
Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Grassland (Athabasca County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov