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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Qualicum Beach (Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
71
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
71
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Qualicum Beach
4 Families width 12 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Qualicum Beach
6 Genera with 12 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1875American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1895Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Qualicum Beach
12 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856Paddle-tailed darner
Aeshna tuberculifera Walker, 1908Aeschne à Tubercules
Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875Boreal Bluet
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail
Ischnura erratica Calvert, 1895Swift Forktail
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Qualicum Beach
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov