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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Wellington (Islands of Chile, Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
407
2767
4068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
2765
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
22
58
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wellington
22 Families width 70 Species and 1 Subspecies
#BACLPGEHN
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies14SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners3SpeciesTaxom
Ameletopsidae Edmunds, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850)Baskettails4SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids6SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Coloburiscidae Edmunds, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistomatidae Lameere, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers8SpeciesTaxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917Bambootails2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae6SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Nesameletidae Kluge, Stude..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Petaluridae Needham, 1903Grayback dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wellington
58 Genera with 70 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPSTUXZ
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Adversaeschna Watson, 1992
Blue Spotted Hawker0SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1856Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Ameletopsis Phillips, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1815Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Antipodochlora Fraser, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aprionyx Barnard, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Austrolestes Tillyard, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1758Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Castanophlebia Barnard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Cheleocloeon Wuillot & Gi..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestes Selys, 1862Malachites1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Coloburiscus Eaton, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Deleatidium Eaton, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Delopterum Sellards, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1865Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Ecchlorolestes Barnard, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Elattoneura Cowley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hemicordulia Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Heterocloeon McDunnough, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Ichthybotus Eaton, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Lithogloea Barnard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Litobrancha McCafferty, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Nannophlebia Selys, 1955Archtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptophlebia Kluge, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Nesameletus Tillyard, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1885Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Procordulia Martin, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Prodasineura Cowley, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneuria Burmeister, 1839
Baskettails0SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1839Dropwings1SpeciesTaxom
Uropetala Selys, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocnemis Tillyard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zephlebia Penniket, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna palmata Hagen, 1856Paddle-tailed darner
Ameletopsis perscitus Eaton, 1899
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Antipodochlora braueri Selys, 1871Dusk Dragonfly
Aprionyx peterseni Lestage, 1924
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Austrolestes colensonis White, 1846Blue Damselfly
Baetis (Baetis) harrisoni Barnard, 1932
Baetis (Baetis) rusticans McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Caenis (Caenis) diminuta Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Castanophlebia calida Barnard, 1932
Centroptilum triangulifer (McDunnough, 1931)⇒ Neocloeon triangulifer
Centroptilum victoriae (McDunnough, 1938)⇒ Anafroptilum victoriae
Cheleocloeon excisum Barnard, 1932
Chlorolestes umbratus Selys, 1862Shade Sylph
Cloeon virgiliae Barnard, 1932
Coloburiscus humeralis Walker, 1853
Deleatidium (Deleatidium) lillii Eaton, 1899
Delopterum minutum E. H. Sellards, 1909
Diplacodes bipunctata Brauer, 1865Red Percher
Ecchlorolestes peringueyi Ris, 1921Marbled malachite
Elattoneura frenulata Hagen, 1860Sooty Threadtail
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858Eastern Ringtail
Hemicordulia australiae Rambur, 1842Australian Emerald
Heterocloeon anoka (Daggy, 1945)⇒ Iswaeon anoka Daggy, 1945
Ichthybotus hudsoni McLachlan, 1894
Ischnura aurora Brauer, 1865Aurora Bluetail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) jewetti Allen, 1966
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Lithogloea harrisoni Barnard, 1932
Litobrancha recurvata Morgan, 1913American March brown dun
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Nannophlebia anacharis Lieftinck, 1955
Neoleptophlebia adoptiva McDunnough, 1929
Neoleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871
Nesameletus flavitinctus Tillyard, 1923
Ophiogomphus occidentis Hagen, 1885Sinuous Snaketail
Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842Yellow-veined Widow
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913
Procloeon fragile McDunnough, 1923
Procloeon rufostrigatum McDunnough, 1924Tiny leadwinged red quill
Procordulia grayi Selys, 1871Yellow Spotted Dragonfly
Procordulia smithii White, 1846Ranger Dragonfly
Prodasineura verticalis delia Karsch, 1891
Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869Kersten's sprite
Pseudocloeon bellum Barnard, 1932
Pseudocloeon glaucum Agnew, 1961
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Uropetala carovei White, 1843Bush Giant Dragonfly
Xanthocnemis zealandica McLachlan, 1873Common Redcoat Damselfly
Zephlebia borealis Phillips, 1930

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Wellington
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
11
28
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
11
30
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov