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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		38
62
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		38
62
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Smithfield (Iowa)
3 Families width 3 Species
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Smithfield (Iowa)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Smithfield (Iowa)
3 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Smithfield (Iowa)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov