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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Jefferson (St. Louis County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
82
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
82
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson (St. Louis County Missouri)
3 Families width 4 Species
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson (St. Louis County Missouri)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson (St. Louis County Missouri)
4 Species
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Jefferson (St. Louis County Missouri)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov