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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region West Union (Clark County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Union
9 Families width 21 Species
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Union
15 Genera with 21 Species
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Union
21 Species
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Isonychia (Isonychia) bicolor Walker, 1853Leadwinged coachman
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924Little evening Yellow
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Procloeon rubropictum McDunnough, 1923
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in West Union
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov