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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
236
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
235
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Lafayette County (Mississippi)
4 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette County (Mississippi)
5 Genera with 4 Species
Argia Rambur, 1839Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840
American Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1871
Emerald Dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette County (Mississippi)
4 Species
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) smithae Traver, 1937
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Lafayette County (Mississippi)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov