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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Orchard (Mitchell County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
31
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
31
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orchard (Mitchell County Iowa)
3 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orchard (Mitchell County Iowa)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orchard (Mitchell County Iowa)
10 Species
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862Cobra Clubtail
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Stylurus amnicola Walsh, 1862Riverine Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail
Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842Blue-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Orchard (Mitchell County Iowa)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov