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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Rainbow Hills (Kane County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rainbow Hills
8 Families width 11 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rainbow Hills
11 Genera with 11 Species
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1902Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1824Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rainbow Hills
11 Species
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) diminuta Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Gomphus (Gomphurus) hybridus Williamson, 1902Cocoa Clubtail
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Rainbow Hills
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov