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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Poptun (Petén, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Poptun
5 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Poptun
6 Genera with 8 Species
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 1930Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1901Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1842Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Poptun
8 Species
Argia frequentula Calvert, 1907
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861Swift Setwing
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Gynacantha helenga Williamson &..., 1930
Hetaerina pilula Calvert, 1901
Lestes tenuatus Rambur, 1842Blue-striped Spreadwing

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Poptun
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov