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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Mount Pleasant (Charleston County, South Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		57
137
148		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		57
137
148		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
4
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mount Pleasant (Charleston County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mount Pleasant (Charleston County)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mount Pleasant (Charleston County)
5 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mount Pleasant (Charleston County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov