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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Westmorland and Furness (Cumbria, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
705
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
705
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
10
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westmorland and Furness
10 Families width 22 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909)Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostigmatidae Tillyard, 1917Forest giants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westmorland and Furness
19 Genera with 22 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Alainites Waltz & McCa..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1807Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1764Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1861Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1775tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthostigma Navas, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westmorland and Furness
22 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870Small Dark Olive
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Cordulegaster boltonii Donovan, 1807Common Goldenring
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861Western Pondhawk
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776Yellow May Dun
Ischnura barberi Currie, 1903Desert Forktail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775Roseate Skimmer
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761)⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Xanthostigma xanthostigma Schummel, 1832

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Westmorland and Furness
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov