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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Jackson (Buchanan County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		59
158
174		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		59
158
174		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		9
9
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson (Buchanan County Missouri)
9 Families width 7 Species
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Buchanan County Missouri)
9 Genera with 7 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1863
Giant Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1793Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Buchanan County Missouri)
7 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Buchanan County Missouri)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
8
7		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov