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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Mantua (West Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
86
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
86
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mantua (West Hants)
4 Families width 6 Species
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mantua (West Hants)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Caenis Stephens, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nixe Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1862Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mantua (West Hants)
6 Species
Caenis (Caenis) hilaris Say, 1839
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Nixe inconspicua McDunnough, 1924
Stylurus spiniceps Walsh, 1862Arrow Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mantua (West Hants)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov