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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Salem (Jay County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salem (Jay County)
5 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salem (Jay County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Argia Rambur, 1839Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1878Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salem (Jay County)
8 Species
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster erronea Selys, 1878Tiger Spiketail
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Salem (Jay County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov