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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Litchfield (Sherman County, Nebraska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
106
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
106
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Litchfield (Sherman County Nebraska)
5 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Litchfield (Sherman County Nebraska)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Litchfield (Sherman County Nebraska)
8 Species
Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876Western Red Damsel
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Litchfield (Sherman County Nebraska)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov