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Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
for Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
827
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
826
1373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vanuatu
3 Families width 5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vanuatu
6 Genera with 5 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 2002Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1839Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Melanesobasis Donnelly, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Nesobasis Selys, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1936Flutterers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeshna (Adversaeschna) brevistyla Davies, 2002Blue-spotted Hawker
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Diplacodes haematodes Burmeister, 1839Scarlet Percher
Melanesobasis bicellulare Donnelly, 1984
Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776Yellow-barred Flutterer
Rhyothemis phyllis aequalis Kimmins, 1936

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Vanuatu
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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