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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Superior (McPherson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
150
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
150
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Superior (McPherson County Kansas)
7 Families width 16 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Superior (McPherson County Kansas)
16 Genera with 16 Species
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1881
Speckled Duns0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1883Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1861Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1861Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Superior (McPherson County Kansas)
16 Species
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma praevarum Hagen, 1861Arroyo Bluet
Ephemera (Ephemera) varia Eaton, 1883Cream variant
Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861Western Pondhawk
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861Blue-eyed Darner
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Superior (McPherson County Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov