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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region LaCrosse (LaPorte County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for LaCrosse (LaPorte County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for LaCrosse (LaPorte County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for LaCrosse (LaPorte County)
5 Species
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862Swamp Spreadwing

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in LaCrosse (LaPorte County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov