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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sugar Creek (Montgomery County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
16
29
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sugar Creek
16 Families width 37 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies6SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sugar Creek
29 Genera with 37 Species
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Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1861Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1935Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1931Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudiron McDunnough, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1914Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Tachopteryx Uhler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sugar Creek
37 Species
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861Green-striped darner
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia immunda Hagen, 1861Kiowa Dancer
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Caenis (Caenis) diminuta Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861Swift Setwing
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858Sulphur-tipped Clubtail
Gomphus (Gomphus) oklahomensis Pritchard, 1935Oklahoma Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Heterocloeon amplum Traver, 1932
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Isonychia (Isonychia) rufa McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Labiobaetis ephippiatus (Traver, 1935)⇒ Pseudocloeon ephippiatum Traver, 1935
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853Black gnat
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Plauditus punctiventris McDunnough, 1923Bluewinged olive dun
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Pseudiron centralis McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stenacron carolina Banks, 1914
Tachopteryx thoreyi Hagen, 1858Gray petaltail
Tricorythodes allectus Needham, 1905

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sugar Creek
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
8
14
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
8
15
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov