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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Mayaro-Rio Claro (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
205
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
205
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mayaro-Rio Claro
4 Families width 14 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers10SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mayaro-Rio Claro
9 Genera with 14 Species
Baetodes Needham & Mu..., 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Homeoura Kennedy, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1897Dashers2SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings2SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mayaro-Rio Claro
14 Species
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Homeoura obrieni von Ellenrieder, 2008
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Mecistogaster ornata Rambur, 1842Ornate Helicopter
Micrathyria laevigata Calvert, 1909
Micrathyria ocellata Martin, 1897
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mayaro-Rio Claro
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
8
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov