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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
236
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
236
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zapata County
4 Families width 9 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zapata County
6 Genera with 9 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers3SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Davidius Selys, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots2SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zapata County
9 Species
Argia cuprea Hagen, 1861Coppery Dancer
Argia immunda Hagen, 1861Kiowa Dancer
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Brechmorhoga mendax Hagen, 1861Pale-faced Clubskimmer
Davidius trox Needham, 1931
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Zapata County
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov