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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Rome (Floyd County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
185
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
185
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
8
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rome (Floyd County Georgia)
8 Families width 15 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rome (Floyd County Georgia)
11 Genera with 15 Species
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1947river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1861Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rome (Floyd County Georgia)
15 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Maccaffertium exiguum Traver, 1933
Macromia margarita Westfall, 1947Mountain River Cruiser
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861Mocha Emerald
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842Elusive Clubtail
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Rome (Floyd County Georgia)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov