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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
118
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
118
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macon (Alabama)
6 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macon (Alabama)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Tortopsis Molineri, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macon (Alabama)
10 Species
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839Sparkling Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854Ashy Clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839Golden-winged Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Tortopsis puella Pictet, 1843

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Macon (Alabama)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov