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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Headquarters (Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
94
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
94
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Headquarters (Nicholas County Kentucky)
3 Families width 5 Species
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Headquarters (Nicholas County Kentucky)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Headquarters (Nicholas County Kentucky)
5 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Headquarters (Nicholas County Kentucky)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov