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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Leggeloo (Westerveld, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
446
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
446
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leggeloo
7 Families width 12 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leggeloo
10 Genera with 12 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Brachytron Evans, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1782Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1758Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1825Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1766Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leggeloo
12 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758Amber-winged Hawker
Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764Hairy dragonfly
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758Common mayfly
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly
Sympecma paedisca Brauer, 1877Siberian winter
Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766Banded darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Leggeloo
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov