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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region New River (Summers County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
125
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
125
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
15
32
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New River (Summers County)
15 Families width 29 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842)Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae2SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New River (Summers County)
32 Genera with 29 Species
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Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1853And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1802White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1935
Chocolate Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1901Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1897
Pygmy Clubtails0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1862river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1863Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1868
Blue Dashers0SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthus Pictet, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1974
Light Cahills0SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1862Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New River (Summers County)
29 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Baetisca (Baetisca) gibbera Berner, 1953
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Ephoron leukon Williamson, 1802Hairy evolvulus
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Gomphus (Hylogomphus) viridifrons Hine, 1901Green-faced Clubtail
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heterocloeon (Heterocloeon) curiosum McDunnough, 1923
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Ophiogomphus mainensis Packard, 1863Maine Snaketail
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Serratella serratoides McDunnough, 1931
Stylurus spiniceps Walsh, 1862Arrow Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in New River (Summers County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
8
15
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
17
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov