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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region St. Joseph (Buchanan County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
143
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
143
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
7 Families width 12 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Baetiscidae Banks, 1900Armored Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetisca Walsh, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1840Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
12 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Baetisca lacustris McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma antennatum Say, 1840Rainbow Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphurus) fraternus Say, 1840Midland Clubtail
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in St. Joseph (Buchanan County Missouri)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov