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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sambirano (Diana, Madagascar)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		57
226
280		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		57
226
280		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Sambirano
4 Families width 6 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sambirano
5 Genera with 6 Species
Anax Leach, 1885Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Nesocordulia McLachlan, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Nesolestes Selys, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tatocnemis Kirby, 18912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sambirano
6 Species
Anax tumorifer McLachlan, 1885
Nesocordulia flavicauda McLachlan, 1882
Nesolestes alboterminatus Selys, 1891
Orthetrum abbotti (Calvert, 1892)⇒ Orthetrum abotti abotti
Tatocnemis mellisi Schmidt, 1951
Tatocnemis sinuatipennis Selys, 1891

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sambirano
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
5
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov