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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Port Austin (Huron County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		10
18
30		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		10
18
30		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		3
3
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Austin
3 Families width 5 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Austin
3 Genera with 5 Species
Gomphus Leach, 1840Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Austin
5 Species
Gomphus (Gomphurus) fraternus Say, 1840Midland Clubtail
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Port Austin
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov