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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Watson (Loudoun County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
35
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
35
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Watson (Loudoun County)
4 Families width 6 Species
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids3SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners0SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Watson (Loudoun County)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Leptophlebia Westwood, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Watson (Loudoun County)
6 Species
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853Black gnat
Leptophlebia intermedia Traver, 1932
Plauditus dubius Walsh, 1862Little slatewinged brown quill
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Watson (Loudoun County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov