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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
155
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
155
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
14
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kansas River
14 Families width 31 Species
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies7SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kansas River
28 Genera with 31 Species
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Amercaenis Provonsha an..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Apobaetis Salles & Lug..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Camelobaetidius Demoulin, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cercobrachys Soldán, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1823White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1923Blue-winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1858Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Homoeoneuria Eaton, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1931Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1861river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1863Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Pentagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom
Tortopus Needham and ..., 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kansas River
31 Species
Amercaenis ridens McDunnough, 1931
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Apobaetis etowah Traver, 1935
Apobaetis lakota McCafferty, 2000
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Camelobaetidius mexicanus Traver & Edm..., 1968
Cercobrachys fox Sun & McCaff..., 2008
Ephoron album Say, 1823
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858Plains Clubtail
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Homoeoneuria (Homoeoneuria) ammophila Spieth, 1938
Isonychia (Isonychia) rufa McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Labiobaetis dardanus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Pseudocloeon dardanum McDunnough, 1923
Labiobaetis longipalpus (Morihara & M..., 1979)⇒ Pseudocloeon longipalpus Morihara & M..., 1979
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Maccaffertium mexicanum Ulmer, 1920
Macromia pacifica Hagen, 1861Gilded River Cruiser
Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863Smoky Shadowdragon
Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stylurus intricatus Selys, 1858Brimstone Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Kansas River
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
8
19
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov