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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Mud Lake (Marshall County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mud Lake (Minnesota)
6 Families width 13 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mud Lake (Minnesota)
8 Genera with 13 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1866Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1886Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces3SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mud Lake (Minnesota)
13 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) canis McLachlan, 1886Beaverpond Baskettail
Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus Hagen, 1854Dusky Clubtail
Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862Elegant Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862Swamp Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890Frosted Whiteface
Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen, 1890Crimson-ringed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895Sphagnum Sprite
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mud Lake (Minnesota)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
8
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov