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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Romulus (Wayne County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
15
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
15
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Romulus (Wayne County Michigan)
4 Families width 5 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Romulus (Wayne County Michigan)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861Whitefaces1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Romulus (Wayne County Michigan)
5 Species
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861Azure Bluet
Lestes eurinus Say, 1840Amber-winged Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Romulus (Wayne County Michigan)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov