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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Milltown (Butler County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		15
22
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		15
22
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		5
8
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Milltown (Butler County Missouri)
5 Families width 10 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Milltown (Butler County Missouri)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1878Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1862Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Milltown (Butler County Missouri)
10 Species
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphurus) crassus Hagen, 1878Handsome Clubtail
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis Walsh, 1862Rusty Snaketail
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Milltown (Butler County Missouri)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
8
10		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov