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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sand Hill (Marshall County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sand Hill (West Virginia)
3 Families width 3 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sand Hill (West Virginia)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sand Hill (West Virginia)
3 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sand Hill (West Virginia)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov