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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
232
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
232
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Manhattan (Will County)
4 Families width 8 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Manhattan (Will County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manhattan (Will County)
8 Species
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Manhattan (Will County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov