Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
for Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)
List of families for Mauritius
11 Families width 78 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mauritius
47 Genera with 78 Species
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1805 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agriocnemis Selys, 1872 | wisp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 2017 | Dancers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiagrion Selys, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argiocnemis Selys, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagriocnemis Fraser, 1842 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1842 | Eurasian Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1758 | American Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1832 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1840 | American Bluets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemera Linnaeus, 1764 | Green Drakes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1825 | Baskettails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1840 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1842 | Duskhawkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemianax Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1949 | Forktail | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1825 | Emerald Damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1825 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1867 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogomphus Selys, 1758 | Pincertails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1839 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygastra Selys, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1893 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1832 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1825 | Emerald Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassothemis Ris, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1832 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezostigma Hagen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1805 | Dropwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1889 | Cascaders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritius
78 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue-eyed hawker | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872) | ⇒ | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839 | | | Argia elongata Garrison & v..., 2017 | | | Argiagrion leoninum (Selys, 1876) | ⇒ Leptagrion macrurum Burmeister, 1839 | | Argiocnemis solitaria Selys, 1872 | | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761 | Common wetland mayfly | | Coenagriocnemis insulare Selys, 1872 | | | Coenagriocnemis insularis Selys, 1872 | | | Coenagriocnemis ramburi Fraser, 1950 | | | Coenagriocnemis rufipes Rambur, 1842 | | | Coenagrion mercuriale Charpentier, 1840 | Mercury Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842 | Dainty Blue Damselfly | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832 | Broad Scarlet | | Diplacodes deminuta Lieftinck, 1969 | Little Percher | | Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 | Black Percher | | Diplacodes okavangoensis (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918 | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764 | Black Drake | | Epitheca bimaculata Charpentier, 1825 | Eurasian Baskettail | | Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840 | Blue-Eye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840 | The Western clubtail | | Gynacantha bispina Rambur, 1842 | | | Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | Vagrant Emperor | | Hemicordulia virens Rambur, 1842 | | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura senegalensis Rambur, 1842 | African Bluetail | | Ischnura vinsoni Fraser, 1949 | | | Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825) | ⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | | Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798 | Migrant Spreadwing | | Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825 | Small Emerald Damselfly | | Leucorrhinia pectoralis Charpentier, 1825 | Large White-faced Darter | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Macrodiplax cora Kaup, 1867 | Coastal Glider | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Onychogomphus forcipatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly | | Orthetrum albistylum Selys, 1848 | White-Tailed Skimmer | | Orthetrum brachiale Palisot de B..., 1805 | Banded skimmer | | Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837 | Southern Skimmer | | Orthetrum caffrum Burmeister, 1839 | Mountain Marsh Orthetrum | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum icteromelas Ris, 1910 | Cannibal Skimmer | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Orthetrum stemmale Burmeister, 1839 | Bold skimmer | | Oxygastra curtisii Dale, 1834 | Orange-spoted Emerald | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Pseudagrion pseudomassaicum (Pinhey, 1951) | ⇒ Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | Pseudagrion punctum Rambur, 1842 | | | Pseudagrion sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | Cherry-eye Sprite | | Pseudagrion sublacteum sublacteum Karsch, 1893 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhyothemis semihyalina Desjardins, 1832 | Phantom Flutterer | | Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825 | Brillant emerald | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Thalassothemis marchali Rambur, 1842 | | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea limbata Desjardins, 1832 | Black Marsh Trotter | | Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Plum-coloured Dropwing | | Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889 | Ringed Cascader |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mauritius
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