Species list, Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera (Ancient winged insects) for Nachusa Grasslands (Ogle County, Illinois, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Nachusa Grasslands (Ogle County, Illinois, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	17 31 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	17 31 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	3 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Nachusa Grasslands
3 Families width 5 Species

Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	2	Species	Taxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853	Small square-gill mayflies	2	Species	Taxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901	Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Nachusa Grasslands
3 Genera with 5 Species

Baetis Leach, 1921		2	Species	Taxom
Caenis Stephens, 1907		2	Species	Taxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839	Light Cahills	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Nachusa Grasslands
5 Species

Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925	Desert draba
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921	Alpine draba
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861	Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907	Graywinged sulphur dun
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839	Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Nachusa Grasslands

Superorder

Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968

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Families
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Species

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Links, sources and further information

Palaeoptera at itis.gov