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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Parana (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2399
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
282
2399
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Parana
9 Families width 28 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Parana
22 Genera with 28 Species
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Acanthagrion Selys, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1775
Aeshna Dragonfly0SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1932Speckled Duns3SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1897Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmothemis Westfall, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets3SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1909Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Macunahyphes Dias, Salles..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrion Selys, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1953Dashers2SpeciesTaxom
Mnesarete Cowley, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer2SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Peristicta Hagen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1861
Amberwings0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocycla Calvert, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 2002Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Tholymis Hagen, 1867Evening Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Parana
28 Species
Acanthagrion lancea Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Argia hasemani Calvert, 1909
Argia sordida Hagen, 1865
Callibaetis fasciatus Pictet, 1843
Callibaetis jocosus Navas, 1912
Callibaetis willineri Navas, 1932
Dythemis nigra (Martin, 1897)⇒ Dythemis multipunctata multipunctata Kirby, 1894
Elasmothemis constricta Calvert, 1898
Erythrodiplax atroterminata Ris, 1911Desert fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax avittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Hetaerina longipes Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina rosea Selys, 1853
Macrothemis heteronycha Calvert, 1909
Macunahyphes australis Banks, 1913
Mecistogaster amalia Burmeister, 1839Amalia Helicopter
Megapodagrion megalopus Selys, 1862
Micrathyria hypodidyma Calvert, 1906
Micrathyria stawiarskii Santos, 1953Variable clam shrimp
Mnesarete guttifera Selys, 1873
Orthemis cultriformis Calvert, 1899
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Paracloeodes ibicui Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1996
Paracloeodes prismatobranchus Cruz, Salles..., 2018
Peristicta aeneoviridis Calvert, 1909
Phyllocycla propinqua Belle, 1972
Rhionaeschna brasiliensis von Ellenrie..., 2002
Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867Evening Glider

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Parana
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
7
19
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov