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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Jefferson (Butler County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		67
213
292		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		67
213
292		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		6
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson (Butler County Iowa)
6 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson (Butler County Iowa)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1840Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson (Butler County Iowa)
8 Species
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Jefferson (Butler County Iowa)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
5
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov