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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
135
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
135
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
6 Families width 15 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
12 Genera with 15 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1856Aeshna Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1839Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1890Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1850
Whitefaces0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1861Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
15 Species
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna eremita Scudder, 1866Lake darner
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856Paddle-tailed darner
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Twin Lakes (Yellowstone County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov