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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Greene (Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
37
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
37
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greene (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
3 Families width 5 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greene (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1773Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greene (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
5 Species
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Greene (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov