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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Lafayette (Linn County Iowa)
3 Families width 4 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette (Linn County Iowa)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1840Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette (Linn County Iowa)
4 Species
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov