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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
126
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
125
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Holt (Muhlenberg County)
4 Families width 6 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Holt (Muhlenberg County)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1890Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Holt (Muhlenberg County)
6 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Holt (Muhlenberg County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov