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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
156
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
156
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Jackson (Riley County)
5 Families width 6 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson (Riley County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Riley County)
6 Species
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Jackson (Riley County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov