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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
180
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
180
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ottawa (Iowa)
6 Families width 9 Species
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ottawa (Iowa)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Arigomphus Needham, 1914Pond Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1823White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1863Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1776Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ottawa (Iowa)
9 Species
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Arigomphus submedianus Williamson, 1914Jade Clubtail
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Ephoron album Say, 1823
Gomphus (Gomphurus) ventricosus Walsh, 1863Skillet Clubtail
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Ottawa (Iowa)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov