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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Westray (Northern Orkney Islands, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		23
37
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		23
37
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westray
1 Family width 2 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westray
2 Genera with 2 Species
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1820Forktail1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westray
2 Species
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Westray
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov