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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Whiting (Jackson County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whiting (Kansas)
4 Families width 5 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae (Rambur, 1842)Chasers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whiting (Kansas)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Didymops Rambur, 1840Brown Cruisers1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whiting (Kansas)
5 Species
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Didymops transversa Say, 1840Stream Cruiser
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Whiting (Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov