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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Swartkops River (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
9
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swartkops River
3 Families width 6 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies6SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swartkops River
9 Genera with 6 Species
Baetis Leach, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1868
Skimmers0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840
American Bluets0SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopannota Waltz & McCa..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Zygonyx Hagen, 1867
Cascaders0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swartkops River
6 Species
Baetis (Baetis) harrisoni Barnard, 1932
Cloeon virgiliae Barnard, 1932
Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913
Pseudocloeon bellum Barnard, 1932
Pseudocloeon vinosum Barnard, 1932
Pseudopannota maculosa Crass, 1947

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Swartkops River
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
4
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov