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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Greenfield (Dade County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		25
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		25
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greenfield (Dade County Missouri)
5 Families width 6 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greenfield (Dade County Missouri)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greenfield (Dade County Missouri)
6 Species
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Greenfield (Dade County Missouri)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov