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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Middle River (Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		24
33
32		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		24
33
32		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		6
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle River (Victoria County Nova Scotia)
6 Families width 8 Species
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle River (Victoria County Nova Scotia)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Ameletus Eaton, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle River (Victoria County Nova Scotia)
8 Species
Ameletus tertius McDunnough, 1938Rocky Mountain draba
Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910Dark Gordon quill
Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853Cream variant
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Middle River (Victoria County Nova Scotia)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
6
7		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov