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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
138
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
138
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Jefferson (Ross County)
7 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson (Ross County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1840Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson (Ross County)
8 Species
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

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

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov