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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Pleasant Valley (Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
245
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
245
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
12
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pleasant Valley
12 Families width 26 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers6SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pleasant Valley
17 Genera with 26 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1802
White Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Octogomphus Selys, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Plathemis Hagen, 1861Whitetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1874Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pleasant Valley
26 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Argia nahuana Calvert, 1902Aztec Dancer
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900River Bluet
Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861Eight-spotted Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859Grappletail
Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861Desert Whitetail
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861Cardinal meadowhawk
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk
Tricorythodes allectus Needham, 1905

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Pleasant Valley
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
6
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
11
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov