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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Meringa (Gordonvale, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
352
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
352
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meringa
6 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipterygidae Selys, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meringa
9 Genera with 12 Species
Agriocnemis Selys, 1906wisp1SpeciesTaxom
Diphlebia Selys, 1907Azure damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers2SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1951Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1865Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Neurothemis Brauer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nososticta Selys, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1878Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meringa
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agriocnemis argentea Tillyard, 1906Silver wisp
Diphlebia euphoeoides Tillyard, 1907Tropical rockmaster
Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793Black-tipped Darter
Diplacodes trivialis Rambur, 1842Blue ground skimmer
Gynacantha dobsoni Fraser, 1951Lesser Duskhawker
Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906Fat-bellied Emerald
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Neurothemis stigmatizans Fabricius, 1775Painted Grasshawk
Nososticta solitaria Tillyard, 1906Five-spot threadtail
Nososticta solitaris Tillyard, 1906Fivespot Threadtail
Rhyothemis phyllis chloe Kirby, 1894
Rhyothemis resplendens Selys, 1878Jewel flutterer

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Meringa
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov