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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sharon (Fayette County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		40
86
98		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		40
86
98		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		6
9
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sharon (Illinois)
6 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sharon (Illinois)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sharon (Illinois)
8 Species
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861Azure Bluet
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sharon (Illinois)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
8
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov