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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sardinia (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
3857
9192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
3853
9185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
13
38
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sardinia
13 Families width 70 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners10SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies8SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers19SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae (Selys, 1850)Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies12SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae6SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sardinia
38 Genera with 70 Species
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Aeshna Fabricius, 1805Aeshna Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1838Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brachythemis Brauer, 1839Groundlings2SpeciesTaxom
Brachytron Evans, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1825Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cercion Navas, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolestes Kennedy, 1825Willow Spreadwings2SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1842Eurasian Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1842Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Electrogena Zurwerra & T..., 18642SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1761And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Habroleptoides Schoenemund, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hemianax Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1825Forktail4SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1825Emerald Damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Lindenia De Haan, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18417SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1841Hooktails1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1987March Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Selysiothemis Ris, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly6SpeciesTaxom
Takobia Novikova & K..., 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1805Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthostigma Navas, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sardinia
70 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820Blue-eyed hawker
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767Green-eyed Hawker
Aeshna isosceles (Walker, 1908)⇒ Aeshna isoceles Müller, 1767
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anax parthenope Selys, 1839Lesser Emperor
Baetis (Baetis) cyrneus Thomas & Gaz..., 1984
Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761Pale Watery
Baetis muticus Linnaeus, 1758Iron Blue Mayfly
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Boyeria irene Fonscolombe, 1838Western Spectre
Brachythemis impartita (Karsch, 1890)⇒ Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839
Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839Banded Groundling
Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764Hairy dragonfly
Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Angler's Curse
Caenis (Caenis) martae Belfiore, 1984
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825Copper Demoiselle
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis haemorrhoidalis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Vander Linden, 1825
Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776Small Spurwing
Cercion lindeni (Selys, 1840)⇒ Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840
Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789Small Red Damsel
Ceriagrion tenellum tenellum de Villers, 1789
Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825Green Emerald Damselfly
Chalcolestes viridis viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Chalcolestes viridis Vander Linden, 1825
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870
Coenagrion caerulescens caerulescens Fonscolombe, 1838
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823Variable Blue Damselfly
Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842Dainty Blue Damselfly
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842Black Percher
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) corsicus Esben-Petersen, 1912
Electrogena fallax Hagen, 1864
Electrogena zebrata Hagen, 1864
Epeorus (Epeorus) sylvicola Pictet, 1865
Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761Blue-winged olive
Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840Blue-Eye
Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly
Habroleptoides modesta Hagen, 1864
Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839Vagrant Emperor
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura genei Rambur, 1842Island Bluetail
Ischnura graellsii Rambur, 1842Iberian Bluetail
Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798Migrant Spreadwing
Lestes macrostigma Eversmann, 1836Dark Emerald Damselfly
Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825Small Emerald Damselfly
Lestes virens virens Charpentier, 1825
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Lindenia tetraphylla Vander Linden, 1825Bladetail
Orthetrum anceps (Schneider, 1845)⇒ Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum cycnos Selys, 1848
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798Heathland Skimmer
Orthetrum nitidinerve Selys, 1841Yellow-Veined Skimmer
Orthetrum trinacria Selys, 1841Long Skimmer
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912Pale evening mayfly
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) hercynia Landa, 1970
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) nuragica Belfiore, 1987
Selysiothemis nigra Vander Linden, 1825Black Pennant
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly
Sympetrum depressiusculum Selys, 1841Spotted darter
Sympetrum fonscolombei (Selys, 1840)⇒ Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840
Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840Nomad
Sympetrum meridionale Selys, 1841Southern darter
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing
Xanthostigma corsica Hagen, 1867

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sardinia
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
26
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov