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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Rantoul (Franklin County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
41
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
41
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rantoul (Kansas)
10 Families width 15 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rantoul (Kansas)
15 Genera with 15 Species
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1865Pilot Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1862Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1862river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rantoul (Kansas)
15 Species
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865)⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861
Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus Walsh, 1862Pronghorn Clubtail
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Maccaffertium exiguum Traver, 1933
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862Illinois River Cruiser
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Rantoul (Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov