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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Williamsport (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
17
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
17
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Williamsport (Pointe Coupee Parish)
4 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Williamsport (Pointe Coupee Parish)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Williamsport (Pointe Coupee Parish)
4 Species
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Williamsport (Pointe Coupee Parish)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov