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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Perry (Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		32
46
48		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		32
46
48		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		5
8
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Perry (South Dakota)
5 Families width 9 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Perry (South Dakota)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perry (South Dakota)
9 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Perry (South Dakota)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
8
9		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov