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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Taylor (Houston County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
95
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
95
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taylor (Alabama)
6 Families width 17 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taylor (Alabama)
15 Genera with 17 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876
Red Damsels0SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Dythemis Hagen, 1861Setwings1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1902American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1861Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taylor (Alabama)
17 Species
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861Swift Setwing
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798Globe Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861Mocha Emerald
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861Red Saddlebag

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Taylor (Alabama)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov