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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
302
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
302
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greene County (Illinois)
14 Families width 25 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greene County (Illinois)
18 Genera with 25 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1840Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1862And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1802White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1793Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 19052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greene County (Illinois)
25 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster obliqua Say, 1840Arrowhead Spiketail
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephoron leukon Williamson, 1802Hairy evolvulus
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) atrocaudata McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Tricorythodes (Tricorythodes) stygiatus McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Tricorythodes allectus Needham, 1905

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Greene County (Illinois)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
7
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov