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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Mathews County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
292
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
292
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mathews County
8 Families width 16 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mathews County
18 Genera with 16 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1866Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1918Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1878Pond Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1862Speckled Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840
American Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1842Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1907Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 2004Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1862Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1833
Darter Dragonfly0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mathews County
16 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna constricta Say, 1840Lance-tipped darner
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Argia alberta Kennedy, 1918Paiute Dancer
Arigomphus furcifer Hagen, 1878Lilypad Clubtail
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Gomphus (Gomphus) minutus Rambur, 1842Cypress Clubtail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Somatochlora williamsoni Walker, 1907Williamson's emerald
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Stylogomphus sigmastylus Cook & Laude..., 2004Interior Least Clubtail
Stylurus amnicola Walsh, 1862Riverine Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mathews County
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov