Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)
List of families for Wales
26 Families width 156 Species and 3 Subspecies #ABSPCGLHTEO
| Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900 | Primitive Minnow Mayflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888 | Hacklegill mayflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Arthropleidae Balthasar, 1937 | Flatheaded Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae (Newman, 1853) | Small square-gill mayflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemidae Tillyard, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatoneuridae Fraser, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909 | Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900 | Pale Burrower Mayflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914 | Brushleg Mayflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985 | Little Stout Crawler Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917 | Forest giants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Wales
75 Genera with 156 Species #ABCEGHIKLMNOPRSTX
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1908 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Alainites Waltz & McCa..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ameletus Eaton, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arthroplea Bengtsson, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrogomphus Selys, 1873 | Dark Hunter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austrolestes Tillyard, 1862 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Baetis Leach, 1843 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycercus Curtis, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytron Evans, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenis Stephens, 1973 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Callibaetis Eaton, 1914 | Speckled Duns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1758 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Centroptilum Eaton, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristhemis Tillyard, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cinygmula McDunnough, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrion Kirby, 1823 | Eurasian Bluets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1807 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulia Leach, 1758 | American Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Electrogena Zurwerra & T..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1863 | American Bluets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eothaumatoneura Pongracz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epeorus Eaton, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemera Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Drakes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemerella Walsh, 1853 | And Pale Duns | 2 | Species | Taxom | Ephoron Williamson, 1802 | White Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erythromma Charpentier, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1758 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynacantha Rambur, 1895 | Duskhawkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrophlebia Eaton, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hagenius Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicordulia Selys, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heptagenia Walsh, 1776 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hexagenia Walsh, 1924 | Giant Mayflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1825 | Forktail | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Isonychia Eaton, 1931 | Slate Drakes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kageronia Matsumura, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebia Westwood, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1861 | Emerald Damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1825 | Whitefaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1758 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Maccaffertium Bednarik, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannophya Rambur, 1865 | Pygmyflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1861 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Octogomphus Selys, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoclada Karsch, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854 | Snaketails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1868 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1920 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Petalura Leach, 1815 | Petaltails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plathemis Hagen, 1861 | Whitetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771 | Featherlegs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamanthus Pictet, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procloeon Bengtsson, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prodasineura Cowley, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithrogena Eaton, 1935 | March Browns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Serratella Edmunds, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonurus Eaton, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenacron Jensen, 1914 | Light Cahills | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenonema Traver, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sympecma Burmeister, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1758 | Darter Dragonfly | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tholymis Hagen, 1798 | Evening Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1866 | Saddlebag Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthostigma Navas, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Wales
156 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aeshna affinis Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue-eyed hawker | | Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908 | Canada darner | | Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764 | Blue hawker | | Aeshna grandis Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber-winged Hawker | | Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Aeshna | | Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805 | Autumn Hawker | | Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908 | Shadow darner | | Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887 | Brown dun | | Ameletus lineatus Traver, 1932 | Angelicatree | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax parthenope Selys, 1839 | Lesser Emperor | | Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863 | | | Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839 | | | Argia barretti Calvert, 1902 | Comanche Dancer | | Argia nahuana Calvert, 1902 | Aztec Dancer | | Argia sedula Hagen, 1861 | Blue-ringed Dancer | | Argia vivida Hagen, 1865 | Vivid Dancer | | Arthroplea bipunctata McDunnough, 1924 | | | Austrogomphus (Pleiogomphus) amphiclitus Selys, 1873 | Pale Hunter | | Austrolestes aleison Watson & Moulds, 1979 | Western Ringtail | | Austrolestes analis Rambur, 1842 | Slender Ringtail | | Austrolestes leda Selys, 1862 | Wandering Ringtail | | Austrolestes psyche Hagen, 1862 | Cup Ringtail | | Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925 | Desert draba | | Baetis (Baetis) buceratus Eaton, 1870 | Scarce Olive | | Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761 | Pale Watery | | Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870 | Small Dark Olive | | Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834 | Medium Olive | | Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843 | Large Dark Olive | | Brachycercus harrisella Curtis, 1834 | | | Brachytron pratense Müller, 1764 | Hairy dragonfly | | Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Small square-gilled mayfly | | Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Angler's Curse | | Caenis (Caenis) macrura Stephens, 1835 | | | Caenis (Caenis) pusilla Navas, 1913 | | | Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884 | | | Caenis (Caenis) robusta Eaton, 1884 | | | Caenis beskidensis (Sowa, 1973) | ⇒ Caenis pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960 | | Callibaetis pretiosus Banks, 1914 | | | Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Black-winged Damselfly | | Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782 | Banded Agrion | | Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Agrion | | Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776 | Small Spurwing | | Ceriagrion tenellum de Villers, 1789 | Small Red Damsel | | Choristhemis flavoterminata Martin, 1901 | Yellow-tipped Tigertail | | Cinygmula subaequalis Banks, 1914 | Golden spinner | | Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761 | Common wetland mayfly | | Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870 | | | Coenagrion mercuriale Charpentier, 1840 | Mercury Bluet | | Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758 | Azure Bluet | | Coenagrion pulchellum Vander Linden, 1823 | Variable Blue Damselfly | | Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807 | Common Goldenring | | Cordulia aenea Linnaeus, 1758 | Downy Emerald | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) dispar Curtis, 1834 | Autumn Dun | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) insignis Eaton, 1870 | | | Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) torrentis Kimmins, 1942 | Large Brook Dun | | Ecdyonurus venosus Fabricius, 1775 | Late March Brown | | Electrogena lateralis Curtis, 1834 | | | Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900 | River Bluet | | Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861) | ⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | | Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895 | Tule Bluet | | Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840 | Common Blue | | Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863 | Hagen's Bluet | | Eothaumatoneura ptychoptera ♰ A. Pongrácz, 1935 | | | Epeorus pleuralis Banks, 1910 | Dark Gordon quill | | Epeorus vitreus Walker, 1853 | Cream variant | | Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764 | Black Drake | | Ephemera (Ephemera) lineata Eaton, 1870 | | | Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common mayfly | | Ephemerella (Ephemerella) notata Eaton, 1887 | Yellow Evening Hawk | | Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853 | Chocolate dun | | Erythromma najas Hansemann, 1823 | Large Redeye | | Erythromma viridulum Charpentier, 1840 | Lesser Red-eyed Damselfly | | Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758 | Club-tailed Dragonfly | | Gynacantha chelifera McLachlan, 1895 | | | Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834 | Ditch Dun | | Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854 | Black clubtail | | Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842 | Australian Emerald | | Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871 | Yellow-spotted Emerald | | Heptagenia (Heptagenia) longicauda Stephens, 1836 | | | Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776 | Yellow May Dun | | Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829 | Burrowing mayfly | | Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924 | | | Hydrobasileus brevistylus Brauer, 1865 | Water prince | | Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865 | Aurora Bluetail | | Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876 | Pacific Forktail | | Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820 | Blue Tailed Damselfly | | Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825 | Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly | | Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853 | Leadwinged coachman | | Isonychia (Isonychia) rufa McDunnough, 1931 | Shortstyle draba | | Kageronia fuscogrisea Retzius, 1783 | | | Labiobaetis atrebatinus Eaton, 1870 | | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) marginata Linnaeus, 1767 | Sepia Dun | | Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) vespertina Linnaeus, 1758 | Claret Dun | | Lestes congener Hagen, 1861 | Spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890 | Emerald Spreadwing | | Lestes sponsa Hansemann, 1823 | Common Emerald Damselfly | | Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861 | Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | | Leucorrhinia dubia Vander Linden, 1825 | Small Whiteface | | Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad bodied chaser | | Libellula fulva Müller, 1764 | Blue Chaser | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758 | Four Spotted Chaser | | Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910 | Light Cahill | | Maccaffertium pudicum Hagen, 1861 | | | Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865 | Australian pygmyfly | | Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861 | Sedge Sprite | | Nigrobaetis digitatus Bengtsson, 1912 | | | Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859 | Grappletail | | Oligoclada abbreviata limnophila Machado & Ma..., 1993 | | | Ophiogomphus cerastis Selys, 1854 | | | Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Black tailed skimmer | | Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798 | Heathland Skimmer | | Orthetrum villosovittatum Brauer, 1868 | Fiery Skimmer | | Paraleptophlebia adoptiva McDunnough, 1929 | American blue dun | | Paraleptophlebia cincta Retzius, 1783 | Purple Dun | | Paraleptophlebia submarginata Stephens, 1835 | Turkey Brown | | Paraleptophlebia werneri Ulmer, 1920 | | | Petalura gigantea Leach, 1815 | Giant dragonfly | | Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861 | Desert Whitetail | | Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771 | Blue Featherleg | | Potamanthus (Potamanthus) luteus Linnaeus, 1767 | Yellow Mayfly | | Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912 | Pale evening mayfly | | Procloeon pennulatum Eaton, 1870 | Large Spurwing | | Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891 | | | Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776 | Large Red | | Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) germanica Eaton, 1885 | March Brown | | Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834 | Olive | | Rhithrogena amica (Traver, 1935) | ⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979 | | Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761 | | Serratella serratoides McDunnough, 1931 | | | Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824 | Medium summer olive | | Siphlonurus armatus Eaton, 1870 | | | Siphlonurus lacustris Eaton, 1870 | Summer Mayfly | | Stenacron carolina Banks, 1914 | | | Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820 | Brown emerald damselfly | | Sympetrum baccha baccha Selys, 1884 | | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776 | Black darter | | Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-winged darter | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861 | Cardinal meadowhawk | | Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874 | Striped meadowhawk | | Sympetrum pedemontanum O. F. Müller, 1766 | Banded darter | | Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764 | Ruddy darter | | Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840 | Black-Legged Sympetrum | | Sympetrum vulgatum Linnaeus, 1758 | Moustached darter | | Tholymis tillarga Fabricius, 1798 | Coral-tailed Cloud Wing | | Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866 | Common Glider | | Tricorythodes allectus Needham, 1905 | | | Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832 | |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Wales
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