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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sunnyside (Castro County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
76
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
76
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
8
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sunnyside (Castro County)
4 Families width 14 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sunnyside (Castro County)
8 Genera with 14 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1839Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sunnyside (Castro County)
14 Species
Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876Western Red Damsel
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sunnyside (Castro County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov