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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Port Clinton (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
6
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
6
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Port Clinton (Schuylkill County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Clinton (Schuylkill County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1853Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Clinton (Schuylkill County)
5 Species
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Port Clinton (Schuylkill County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov