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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Wilkinson County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
505
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
505
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilkinson County (Mississippi)
9 Families width 17 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilkinson County (Mississippi)
14 Genera with 17 Species
Argia Rambur, 1839Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1889Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stylurus Needham, 1942Hanging Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilkinson County (Mississippi)
17 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889Banded Pennant
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861Orange Bluet
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Stylurus potulentus Needham, 1942Yellow-sided Clubtail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Wilkinson County (Mississippi)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov