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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Post (Allamakee County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
69
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
69
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Post (Allamakee County)
5 Families width 13 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Post (Allamakee County)
6 Genera with 13 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1861Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Post (Allamakee County)
13 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908Variable darner
Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861Azure Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861Marsh Bluet
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Rhionaeschna mutata Hagen, 1861Spatterdock Darner
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Post (Allamakee County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov