Species list, Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera (Ancient winged insects) for Union (St. James Parish, Louisiana, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Union (St. James Parish, Louisiana, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	31 49 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	31 49 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	4 7 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Union (St. James Parish)
4 Families width 6 Species

Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	4	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	1	Species	Taxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900	Leptophlebiids	0	Species	Taxom

Genera for Union (St. James Parish)
7 Genera with 6 Species

Dromogomphus Selys, 1854	Spiny-Legged Clubtails	1	Species	Taxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839	Pondhawks	1	Species	Taxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1861	Forktail	1	Species	Taxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840		0	Species	Taxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773	Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly	2	Species	Taxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839	Blue Dashers	1	Species	Taxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986		0	Species	Taxom

Species list for Union (St. James Parish)
6 Species

Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854	Black-shouldered Clubtail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839	Common Pondhawk
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861	Fragile Forktail
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861	Slaty Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)	⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839	Blue dasher

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Union (St. James Parish)

Superorder	Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968	1 1 0	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superorder	Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932	3 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Palaeoptera at itis.gov