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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Lubumbashi (Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
328
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
328
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lubumbashi
4 Families width 9 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lubumbashi
8 Genera with 9 Species
Anax Leach, 2015Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Eatonica Navas, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 2015Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lubumbashi
9 Species
Anax gladiator Dijkstra & K..., 2015Swordbearer Emperor
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Eatonica schoutedeni Navas, 1911
Gynacantha congolica Dijkstra, 2015Congo Duskhawker
Ictinogomphus ferox Rambur, 1842Common Tiger
Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900Julia Skimmer
Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842Yellow-veined Widow
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Lubumbashi
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov