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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Madeira River (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira River
3 Families width 3 Species
Pseudostigmatidae (Tillyard, 1917)Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythidae Lestage, 1942Little stout crawler mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira River
4 Genera with 3 Species
Mecistogaster Rambur, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira River
3 Species
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider
Uracis fastigiata Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Madeira River
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov