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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Matilda Township (South Dundas, Dundas County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
89
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
89
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Matilda Township
7 Families width 7 Species
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matilda Township
8 Genera with 7 Species
Baetisca Walsh, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1935
Chocolate Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matilda Township
7 Species
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Matilda Township
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov