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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Madison County (Southern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
775
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
775
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
17
45
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison County (Illinois)
17 Families width 47 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies6SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom
Isostictidae Fraser, 1955Narrow-wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison County (Illinois)
45 Genera with 47 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1861Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Aethriamanta Kirby, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Austroagrion Tillyard, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austrocnemis Tillyard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1896
Spotted Darners0SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1853Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1823White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1861
Pondhawks0SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1925Chocolate Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1923Blue-winged Olives1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1921Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobasileus Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1873Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1906Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1862Slate Drakes2SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Neurocordulia Selys, 1908Shadowdragons1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Selysioneura Förster, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Tortopsis Molineri, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1866Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison County (Illinois)
47 Species
Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861Green-striped darner
Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897Square-spot Basker
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915Northern billabongfly
Austrocnemis splendida Martin, 1901Splendid longlegs
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephoron album Say, 1823
Eurylophella funeralis McDunnough, 1925
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Gomphus (Gomphurus) lineatifrons Calvert, 1921Splendid Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871Yellow-spotted Emerald
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865Water prince
Ictinogomphus australis Selys, 1873Australian Tiger
Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842Common Bluetail
Ischnura pruinescens Tillyard, 1906Colourful Bluetail
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Isonychia (Isonychia) sicca Walsh, 1862
Labiobaetis dardanus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Pseudocloeon dardanum McDunnough, 1923
Leptophlebia intermedia Traver, 1932
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Libellula deplanata (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Neurocordulia xanthosoma Williamson, 1908Orange Shadowdragon
Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865Blue Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773Slough Amberwing
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail
Tortopsis primus McDunnough, 1924
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Madison County (Illinois)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
15
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
30
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov