Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects) and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
List of families for Southern Alberta 20 Families width 116 Species and 4 Subspecies | Baetidae (Leach, 1815) | Mayflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900 | Primitive Minnow Mayflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae Newman, 1853 | Small square-gill mayflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909 | Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900 | Pale Burrower Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914 | Brushleg Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985 | Little Stout Crawler Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Southern Alberta 58 Genera with 116 Species #ABCDEHILMNOPRST
| Acentrella Bengtsson, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshna Fabricius, 1908 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ameletus Eaton, 1931 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amphiagrion Selys, 1876 | Red Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1773 | Emperors And Green Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baetis Leach, 1923 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caenis Stephens, 1984 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callibaetis Eaton, 1862 | Speckled Duns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | Centroptilum Eaton, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cinygmula McDunnough, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1876 | Eurasian Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1866 | American Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Didymops Rambur, 1840 | Brown Cruisers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacina Brauer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drunella Needham, 1927 | Blue-Winged Olives | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1863 | American Bluets | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eothaumatoneura Pongracz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epeorus Eaton, 1885 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerella Walsh, 1924 | And Pale Duns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephoron Williamson, 1802 | White Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Heptagenia Walsh, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hexagenia Walsh, 1829 | Giant Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Isonychia Eaton, 1931 | Slate Drakes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebia Westwood, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1825 | Emerald Damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1861 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Maccaffertium Bednarik, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothemis Hagen, 1913 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophlebia Selys, 1955 | Archtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1861 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874 | Snaketails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paracloeodes Day, 1955 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procloeon Bengtsson, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithrogena Eaton, 1885 | March Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonurus Eaton, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siphloplecton Clemens, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1871 | Emerald Dragonflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenacron Jensen, 1839 | Light Cahills | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenonema Traver, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1842 | Hanging Clubtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traverella Edmunds, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Alberta 116 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924 | Bluewinged olive dun | | Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908 | Canada darner | | Aeshna constricta Say, 1840 | Lance-tipped darner | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866 | Lake darner | | Aeshna interrupta Walker, 1908 | Variable darner | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856 | Paddle-tailed darner | | Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908 | Shadow darner | | Ameletus celer McDunnough, 1934 | Cape Thompson draba | | Ameletus cooki McDunnough, 1929 | Mt. Lassen draba | | Ameletus similior McDunnough, 1928 | Golden draba | | Ameletus sparsatus McDunnough, 1931 | Shortstyle draba | | Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876 | Western Red Damsel | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax junius Drury, 1773 | Common Green Darner | | Argia emma Kennedy, 1916 | Emma's Dancer | | Argia vivida Hagen, 1865 | Vivid Dancer | | Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923 | | | Baetis (Baetis) persecutor McDunnough, 1939 | Mineral King draba | | Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923 | Light blue dun | | Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907 | Graywinged sulphur dun | | Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984 | Fringed coil | | Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862 | Red Speckled Dun | | Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840 | River Jewelwing | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761 | Common wetland mayfly | | Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912 | Prairie Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion resolutum Hagen, 1876 | Taiga Bluet | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866 | American Emerald | | Didymops transversa Say, 1840 | Stream Cruiser | | Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884 | Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly | | Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933 | | | Drunella (Drunella) grandis Eaton, 1884 | | | Drunella (Drunella) spinifera Needham, 1927 | | | Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923 | | | Drunella doddsi (Needham, 1927) | ⇒ Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927 | | Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900 | River Bluet | | Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | | Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875 | Boreal Bluet | | Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895 | Tule Bluet | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876 | Turquoise Bluet | | Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861 | Marsh Bluet | | Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863 | Hagen's Bluet | | Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera ♰ A. Pongrácz, 1935 | | | Epeorus albertae McDunnough, 1924 | | | Epeorus deceptivus McDunnough, 1924 | | | Epeorus longimanus Eaton, 1885 | | | Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862 | Bluewinged olive dun | | Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853 | Chocolate dun | | Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924 | | | Ephoron leukon Williamson, 1802 | Hairy evolvulus | | Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842 | Australian Emerald | | Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829 | Burrowing mayfly | | Ischnura damula Calvert, 1902 | Plains Forktail | | Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876 | Western Forktail | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839 | Eastern Forktail | | Isonychia (Isonychia) campestris McDunnough, 1931 | Shortstyle draba | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823 | Black angel | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853 | Black gnat | | Lestes congener Hagen, 1861 | Spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842 | Sweetflag Spreadwing | | Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840 | Slender Spreadwing | | Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861 | Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | | Lestes virens Charpentier, 1825 | Small Emerald Damselfly | | Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861 | Dot-tailed Whiteface | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857) | ⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857 | | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853 | American brown | | Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris, 1913 | | | Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955 | | | Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861 | Sedge Sprite | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874 | Pale Snaketail | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Paraleptophlebia heteronea McDunnough, 1924 | | | Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891 | | | Rhithrogena manifesta (Eaton, 1885) | ⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979 | | Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824 | Medium summer olive | | Siphloplecton basale Walker, 1853 | Great speckled lake olive | | Somatochlora cingulata Selys, 1871 | Lake Emerald | | Somatochlora franklini Selys, 1878 | Delicate Emerald | | Somatochlora semicircularis Selys, 1871 | Mountain Emerald | | Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839 | Ginger quill | | Stylurus notatus Rambur, 1842 | Elusive Clubtail | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861 | Saffron Winged Meadowhawk | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943 | Cherry-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum janeae (Carle, 1993) | ⇒ Eugnathia roseoliva Warren, 1913 | | Sympetrum madidum Hagen, 1861 | Red-veined meadowhawk | | Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | White-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874 | Striped meadowhawk | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840 | Band-winged meadowhawk | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 | Black Saddlebags | | Traverella (Traverella) albertana McDunnough, 1931 | | | Tricorythodes (Tricorythodes) explicatus Eaton, 1892 | |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Southern Alberta
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