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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		95
179
162		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		95
179
162		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		6
8
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rock (Mitchell County Iowa)
6 Families width 7 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rock (Mitchell County Iowa)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1775Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1833
Darter Dragonfly0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rock (Mitchell County Iowa)
7 Species
Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908Variable darner
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Rock (Mitchell County Iowa)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
1		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov