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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Prairie (LaPorte County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		77
172
196		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		77
172
196		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		2
3
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prairie (LaPorte County)
2 Families width 4 Species
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prairie (LaPorte County)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1842Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prairie (LaPorte County)
4 Species
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Libellula deplanata (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Prairie (LaPorte County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov