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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
262
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
262
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
24
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lee County (Alabama)
10 Families width 20 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers8SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae0SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lee County (Alabama)
24 Genera with 20 Species
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Acentrella Bengtsson, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1883
Springtime Darner0SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1889Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1905
Blue-Winged Olives0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1871Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854
Snaketails0SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1861Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1974
Light Cahills0SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1883Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lee County (Alabama)
20 Species
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889Banded Pennant
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma durum Hagen, 1861Big Bluet
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) costalis Selys, 1871Slender Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854Lancet Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861Mocha Emerald
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Lee County (Alabama)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
7
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
17
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov