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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region South Beloit (Winnebago County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
5
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
5
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Beloit
3 Families width 6 Species
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Beloit
6 Genera with 6 Species
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1853Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nixe Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Beloit
6 Species
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Nixe inconspicua McDunnough, 1924

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in South Beloit
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov