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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region La Palma (Canary Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
637
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
637
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
11
36
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Palma
11 Families width 43 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies11SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers21SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Palma
36 Genera with 43 Species
#ABCDEFHILMOPST
Americabaetis Kluge, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1815Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers5SpeciesTaxom
Brachymesia Kirby, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1906Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Camelobaetidius Demoulin, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Cannaphila Kirby, 1889Narrow-winged Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Cora Selys, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1839Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphrades Wiersema and..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets3SpeciesTaxom
Farrodes Peters, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Hypolestes Gundlach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lachlania Hagen, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptobasis Selys, 1877Swamp damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphes Eaton, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers2SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1773Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogomphoides Belle, 1979Leaftails1SpeciesTaxom
Scapanea Kirby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1884Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails2SpeciesTaxom
Thraulodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Traverella Edmunds, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Palma
43 Species
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907
Argia gaumeri Calvert, 1907
Argia oenea Hagen, 1865Fiery-eyed Dancer
Argia pulla Hagen, 1865
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861Red-tailed Pennant
Brechmorhoga vivax Calvert, 1906
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889Gray-waisted Skimmer
Cora marina Selys, 1868Texas evening primrose
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Dythemis rufinervis Burmeister, 1839
Elasmothemis cannacrioides Calvert, 1906
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma coecum Hagen, 1861Antillean Bluet
Epiphrades undatus Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1995
Erythemis haematogastra Burmeister, 1839Red Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax fervida Erichson, 1848Red-mantled Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina pilula Calvert, 1901
Hetaerina sempronia Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heteragrion albifrons Ris, 1918
Heteragrion alienum Williamson, 1919
Hypolestes trinitatis Gundlach, 1888Cuban Hypolestes
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Leptobasis vacillans Hagen, 1877Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Phyllogomphoides pugnifer Donnelly, 1979
Scapanea frontalis Burmeister, 1839
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum nigrifemur Selys, 1884Island darter
Telebasis digiticollis Calvert, 1902Marsh Firetail
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in La Palma
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
10
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
26
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov