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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Kirkliston (City of Edinburgh Council, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
25
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
25
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kirkliston
5 Families width 6 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kirkliston
6 Genera with 6 Species
Baetis Leach, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1834March Browns1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kirkliston
6 Species
Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870Small Dark Olive
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884
Ecdyonurus venosus Fabricius, 1775Late March Brown
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834Olive

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Kirkliston
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov