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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Islands around Kyushu (Islands of Japan, Japan)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		57
165
234		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		57
165
234		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Islands around Kyushu
3 Families width 5 Species
Calopterygidae (Selys, 1850)Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Islands around Kyushu
4 Genera with 5 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1853Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1841Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Islands around Kyushu
5 Species
Calopteryx atrata (Selys, 1853)⇒ Atrocalopteryx atrata Selys, 1853
Davidius nanus Selys, 1869
Orthetrum internum McLachlan, 1894
Sympetrum darwinianum Selys, 1833
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Islands around Kyushu
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov