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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region San Luis (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
570
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
570
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Luis
10 Families width 20 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919Bannerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Luis
16 Genera with 20 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenulus Eaton, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1853Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1898Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistogaster Rambur, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Mesagrion Selys, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Miocora Calvert, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1931Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1842Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1854Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Luis
20 Species
Argia difficilis Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia extranea Hagen, 1861Spine-tipped Dancer
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758Band-winged Dragonlet
Hagenulus (Hagenulus) morrisonae Peters & Alayo, 1971
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Ischnura capreolus Hagen, 1861
Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907Comanche Skimmer
Libellula composita Hagen, 1873Bleached Skimmer
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert, 1898White-tailed Sylph
Mecistogaster linearis (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Mecistogaster lucretia Drury, 1773
Mecistogaster modesta Selys, 1860
Mesagrion leucorrhinum Selys, 1885
Miocora peraltica Calvert, 1917
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Palaemnema brucei Calvert, 1931
Rhionaeschna confusa Rambur, 1842
Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854Russet-tipped Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in San Luis
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
9
15
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov