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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Hiroshima (Chugoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
880
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
880
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hiroshima
11 Families width 25 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiophlebiidae Muttkowski, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hiroshima
22 Genera with 25 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Anaciaeschna Selys, 1897Aeshna1SpeciesTaxom
Anisogomphus Selys, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1853Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dipteromimus McLachlin, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1924White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiophlebia Calvert, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1842Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1936Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1883Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mnais Selys, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Mortonagrion Fraser, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nannophya Rambur, 1842Pygmyflies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paracercion Weekers & Du..., 1876Lilysquatters1SpeciesTaxom
Planaeschna McLachlan, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1858Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1841Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tanypteryx Kennedy, 1889Black Petaltail1SpeciesTaxom
Trigomphus Bartenev, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hiroshima
25 Species
Aeshna crenata Hagen, 1856Pillwort
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Anaciaeschna martini Selys, 1897
Anisogomphus maacki Selys, 1872
Calopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)⇒ Atrocalopteryx atrata Selys, 1853
Calopteryx cornelia Selys, 1853
Davidius moiwanus Matsumura & ..., 1935
Dipteromimus tipuliformis McLachlan, 1875
Ephoron shigae Takahashi, 1924
Epiophlebia superstes Selys, 1889
Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842African Bluetail
Lanthus fujiacus Fraser, 1936
Lestes temporalis Selys, 1883
Mnais costalis Selys, 1869
Mnais pruinosa Selys, 1853
Mortonagrion selenion Ris, 1916
Nannophya pygmaea (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857
Orthetrum melania Selys, 1883Greater Blue Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paracercion melanotum Selys, 1876Eastern Lilysquatter
Planaeschna milnei Selys, 1883
Somatochlora viridiaenea Uhler, 1858
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Tanypteryx pryeri Selys, 1889
Trigomphus melampus Selys, 1869

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Hiroshima
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
20
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov