Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)
List of families for Scottish Highlands
20 Families width 116 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900 | Primitive Minnow Mayflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemistidae Tillyard, 1917 | Southern emeralds | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae Newman, 1853 | Small square-gill mayflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909) | Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemidae Tillyard, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Scottish Highlands
61 Genera with 116 Species #ABCDEHILNOPRSTX
| Adversaeschna Watson, 1842 | Blue Spotted Hawker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshna Fabricius, 1805 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Alainites Waltz & McCa..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ameletus Eaton, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | Archaeosynthemis Carle, 1995 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Austroaeschna Selys, 1909 | Dromaeschna | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Austroagrion Tillyard, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroargiolestes Kennedy, 1862 | Flatwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogomphus Selys, 1842 | Dark Hunter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolestes Tillyard, 1862 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Baetis Leach, 1843 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Caenis Stephens, 1884 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Callibaetis Eaton, 1871 | Speckled Duns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1773 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centroptilum Eaton, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1758 | Eurasian Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1865 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drunella Needham, 1911 | Blue-Winged Olives | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Electrogena Zurwerra & T..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1861 | American Bluets | 4 | Species | Taxom | Epeorus Eaton, 1881 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemera Linnaeus, 1764 | Green Drakes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842 | Dragonlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusynthemis Förster, 1871 | Tigertails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Habrophlebia Eaton, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heptagenia Walsh, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1876 | Forktail | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebia Westwood, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1861 | Emerald Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1825 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1908 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1861 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nixe Flowers, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petalura Leach, 1815 | Petaltails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procloeon Bengtsson, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhionaeschna Förster, 1861 | Blue-eyed darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithrogena Eaton, 1834 | March Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Serratella Edmunds, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonurus Eaton, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1825 | Emerald Dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Telephlebia Selys, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1866 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthagrion Selys, 1876 | Red and Blue Damsel | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Scottish Highlands
116 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adversaeschna brevistyla Rambur, 1842 | Blue Spotted Hawker | | Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002 | Blue-spotted Hawker | | Aeshna caerulea Ström, 1783 | Azure hawker | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887 | Brown dun | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax junius Drury, 1773 | Common Green Darner | | Anax papuensis Burmeister, 1839 | Australian emperor | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) ingrid Theischinger, 2008 | Grampians darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) multipunctata Martin, 1901 | Multi-Spotted Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) parvistigma Selys, 1883 | Swamp Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) subapicalis Theischinger, 1982 | Conehead Darner | | Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) unicornis Martin, 1901 | Unicorn Darner | | Austroaeschna (Pulchaeschna) pulchra Tillyard, 1909 | Forest Darner | | Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982 | Eastern billabong fly | | Austroargiolestes icteromelas Selys, 1862 | Common Flatwing | | Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) guerini Rambur, 1842 | Jade Hunter | | Austrolestes analis Rambur, 1842 | Slender Ringtail | | Austrolestes annulosus Selys, 1862 | Blue Ringtail | | Austrolestes aridus Tillyard, 1908 | Inland Ringtail | | Austrolestes io Selys, 1862 | Iota Ringtail | | Austrolestes leda Selys, 1862 | Wandering Ringtail | | Austrolestes psyche Hagen, 1862 | Cup Ringtail | | Baetis (Baetis) buceratus Eaton, 1870 | Scarce Olive | | Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761 | Pale Watery | | Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870 | Small Dark Olive | | Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834 | Medium Olive | | Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843 | Large Dark Olive | | Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Small square-gilled mayfly | | Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Angler's Curse | | Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884 | | | Caenis (Caenis) robusta Eaton, 1884 | | | Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862 | Red Speckled Dun | | Callibaetis pictus Eaton, 1871 | | | Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840 | River Jewelwing | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant | | Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776 | Small Spurwing | | Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761 | Common wetland mayfly | | Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870 | | | Coenagrion hastulatum Charpentier, 1825 | Northern Blue Damselfly | | Coenagrion lyelli Tillyard, 1913 | Swamp Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865 | Red Percher | | Drunella cornuta Morgan, 1911 | Large Blue-Winged Olive | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) dispar Curtis, 1834 | Autumn Dun | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) torrentis Kimmins, 1942 | Large Brook Dun | | Ecdyonurus venosus Fabricius, 1775 | Late March Brown | | Electrogena lateralis Curtis, 1834 | | | Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | | Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895 | Tule Bluet | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma praevarum Hagen, 1861 | Arroyo Bluet | | Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764 | Black Drake | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842 | Little Blue Dragonlet | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Eusynthemis brevistyla Selys, 1871 | Small Tigertail | | Eusynthemis guttata Selys, 1871 | Southern Tigertail | | Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834 | Ditch Dun | | Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 | Tau Emerald | | Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776 | Yellow May Dun | | Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | Aurora Bluetail | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura erratica Calvert, 1895 | Swift Forktail | | Ischnura heterosticta Burmeister, 1842 | Common Bluetail | | Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876 | Western Forktail | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) marginata Linnaeus, 1767 | Sepia Dun | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) vespertina Linnaeus, 1758 | Claret Dun | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes stultus Hagen, 1861 | Black Spreadwing | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | Golden-winged Skimmer | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula melobasis Heer, 1849 | | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Nannophya dalei Tillyard, 1908 | Eastern Pygmyfly | | Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861 | Sedge Sprite | | Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Nixe lucidipennis Clemens, 1913 | | | Orthetrum caledonicum Brauer, 1865 | Blue Skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Paraleptophlebia cincta Retzius, 1783 | Purple Dun | | Paraleptophlebia submarginata Stephens, 1835 | Turkey Brown | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Petalura gigantea Leach, 1815 | Giant dragonfly | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912 | Pale evening mayfly | | Pseudagrion ignifer ignifer Tillyard, 1906 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhionaeschna californica Calvert, 1895 | California Darner | | Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861 | Blue-eyed Darner | | Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) germanica Eaton, 1885 | March Brown | | Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834 | Olive | | Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761 | | Siphlonurus lacustris Eaton, 1870 | Summer Mayfly | | Somatochlora arctica Zetterstedt, 1840 | Moorland Emerald | | Somatochlora metallica Vander Linden, 1825 | Brillant emerald | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Telephlebia brevicauda Tillyard, 1916 | Southern evening darner | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Xanthagrion erythroneurum Selys, 1876 | Red & blue damsel |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Scottish Highlands
Links, sources and further information Palaeoptera at itis.gov
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