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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region West Side (Crawford County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Side (Iowa)
2 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Side (Iowa)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1764Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Side (Iowa)
4 Species
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in West Side (Iowa)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov