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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
24
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piauí
8 Families width 26 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids4SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piauí
24 Genera with 26 Species
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Acanthagrion Selys, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1894
Clubskimmers0SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 2014Speckled Duns2SpeciesTaxom
Campsurus Eaton, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Diastatops Rambur, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epipleoneura Williamson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets4SpeciesTaxom
Farrodes Peters, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Fittkaulus Savage & Peters, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1842Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1909Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Miroculis Edmunds, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1886Robust Threadtails1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuria Pictet, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1909tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyagrion Selys, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1834Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Simothraulopsis Demoulin, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Thraulodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Ulmeritoides Traver, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piauí
26 Species
Acanthagrion jessei Leonard, 1977
Acanthagrion truncatum Selys, 1876Woodyfruit evening primrose
Argia tinctipennis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Callibaetis itannae Cruz, Salles..., 2014
Callibaetis nigracyclus Cruz, Salles..., 2014
Campsurus amapaensis Molinieri & ..., 2010
Campsurus truncatus Ulmer, 1920
Diastatops obscura Fabricius, 1775
Epipleoneura metallica Rácenis, 1955
Erythrodiplax basalis Kirby, 1897Versatile fairy shrimp
Erythrodiplax famula Erichson, 1848
Erythrodiplax fusca Rambur, 1842Red-faced Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Farrodes tepui Domínguez, M..., 1996
Fittkaulus cururuensis Savage, 1986
Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842Twilight Darner
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Micrathyria catenata Calvert, 1909
Neoneura sylvatica Hagen, 1886
Oligoneuria amazonicus Demoulin, 1955
Orthemis aequilibris Calvert, 1909
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Paracloeodes prismatobranchus Cruz, Salles..., 2018
Perithemis lais Perty, 1834Fine-banded Amberwing
Simothraulopsis demerara Traver, 1947
Ulmeritoides flavopedes Spieth, 1943

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Piauí
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
14
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov