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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Montgomery County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
36
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
36
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery County (Kentucky)
5 Families width 8 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909)Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery County (Kentucky)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Boyeria McLachlan, 1907Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1925And Pale Duns2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Litobrancha McCafferty, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1842Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery County (Kentucky)
8 Species
Boyeria grafiana Williamson, 1907Ocellated Darner
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Ephemerella needhami (McDunnough, 1925)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Litobrancha recurvata Morgan, 1913American March brown dun
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842Elusive Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Montgomery County (Kentucky)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov