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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Whitewater River (Jackson County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitewater River
6 Families width 8 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitewater River
6 Genera with 8 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers4SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lanthus Needham, 1854Pygmy Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitewater River
8 Species
Argia agrioides Calvert, 1895California Dancer
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Lanthus parvulus Selys, 1854Northern Pygmy Clubtail
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Whitewater River
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov