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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Highbank Lake (Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		3
6
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3
6
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
6
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highbank Lake
3 Families width 5 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highbank Lake
6 Genera with 5 Species
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1862river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highbank Lake
5 Species
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Highbank Lake
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
6
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov