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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Rockland (Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
81
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
81
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rockland (Shelburne County)
8 Families width 13 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909)Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rockland (Shelburne County)
11 Genera with 13 Species
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1925And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rockland (Shelburne County)
13 Species
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Ephemerella needhami (McDunnough, 1925)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Rockland (Shelburne County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov