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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Grasslands National Park (Saskatchewan, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1159
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1159
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grasslands National Park
9 Families width 17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grasslands National Park
13 Genera with 17 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1876Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets5SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoclada Karsch, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1871
Emerald Dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grasslands National Park
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876Western Red Damsel
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984Fringed coil
Coenagrion resolutum Hagen, 1876Taiga Bluet
Enallagma antennatum Say, 1840Rainbow Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma doubledayi Selys, 1850Atlantic Bluet
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum madidum Hagen, 1861Red-veined meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Grasslands National Park
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov