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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Oquawka (Henderson County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
72
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
72
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oquawka
6 Families width 8 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae (Ulmer, 1914)Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oquawka
7 Genera with 8 Species
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1953Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Pentagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Tortopsis Molineri, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oquawka
8 Species
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Isonychia sayi (Burks, 1953)⇒ Isonychia winkleri Ulmer, 1939
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Tortopsis primus McDunnough, 1924

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Oquawka
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov