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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		33
128
150		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		33
128
150		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Pearl (Pike County Illinois)
3 Families width 4 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pearl (Pike County Illinois)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pearl (Pike County Illinois)
4 Species
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Pearl (Pike County Illinois)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov