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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Kirkland Lake (Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
37
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
37
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kirkland Lake
7 Families width 13 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kirkland Lake
9 Genera with 13 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1840Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1898Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kirkland Lake
13 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908Variable darner
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Ophiogomphus colubrinus Selys, 1854Boreal Snaketail
Somatochlora minor (Calvert, 1898)⇒ Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Kirkland Lake
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
9
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov