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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Merritt (Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		38
57
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		38
57
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merritt (Pamlico County)
2 Families width 2 Species
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merritt (Pamlico County)
2 Genera with 2 Species
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merritt (Pamlico County)
2 Species
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Merritt (Pamlico County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov