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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Old Venus (Highlands County, Florida, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		7
22
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		7
22
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		5
15
20		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Old Venus
5 Families width 20 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Old Venus
15 Genera with 20 Species
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1842Pennants2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1842Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1842Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1943Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Miathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1763Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Old Venus
20 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Celithemis ornata Rambur, 1842Faded Pennant
Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842Regal Darner
Enallagma coecum Hagen, 1861Antillean Bluet
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gomphus (Gomphus) minutus Rambur, 1842Cypress Clubtail
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943Needham's Skimmer
Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857Hyacinth Glider
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763Carolina Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Old Venus
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
15
20		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov