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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		41
70
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		41
70
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Salem (Wood County Texas)
5 Families width 8 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salem (Wood County Texas)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Macromia Rambur, 1842river cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salem (Wood County Texas)
8 Species
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842Royal River Cruiser
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk

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

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
7
7		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov