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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Somerset (Miami County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
212
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
212
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somerset (Miami County Kansas)
4 Families width 9 Species
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somerset (Miami County Kansas)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1798Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somerset (Miami County Kansas)
9 Species
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Somerset (Miami County Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov