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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Oberlin (Decatur County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		25
33
35		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		25
33
35		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		2
4
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oberlin
2 Families width 5 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oberlin
4 Genera with 5 Species
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1942Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oberlin
5 Species
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphurus) modestus Needham, 1942Gulf Coast Clubtail
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Oberlin
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
4
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov