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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
801
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
801
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pernambuco
6 Families width 16 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants0SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pernambuco
13 Genera with 16 Species
Acisoma Rambur, 1842
Pintails0SpeciesTaxom
Aphylla Selys, 1994Forceptails1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1775Pondhawks3SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Leptagrion Selys, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1889Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Simothraulopsis Demoulin, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pernambuco
16 Species
Aphylla janirae Belle, 1994
Caenis elidioi Lima, Moline..., 2016
Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erythemis peruviana Rambur, 1842Flame-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax avittata Borror, 1942
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Leptagrion dardanoi Santos, 1968
Leptagrion siqueirai Santos, 1968
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889Pop saltbush
Simothraulopsis demerara Traver, 1947
Simothraulopsis janae Mariano, 2010
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839

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

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov