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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Jefferson (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
87
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
87
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Jefferson (Jefferson Parish)
3 Families width 3 Species
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae (Calvert, 1901)Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson (Jefferson Parish)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1952Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson (Jefferson Parish)
3 Species
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Jefferson (Jefferson Parish)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov