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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Lafayette (Bremer County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette (Bremer County)
3 Families width 4 Species
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette (Bremer County)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette (Bremer County)
4 Species
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Lafayette (Bremer County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov