Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Zululand District (Kwazulu-Natal)
List of families for Zululand District
17 Families width 45 Species | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestidae Fraser, 1960 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914 | Brushleg Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900 | Pale Burrower Mayflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricorythidae Lestage, 1942 | Little stout crawler mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Zululand District
34 Genera with 45 Species #ABCDELMNOPTZ
Aeshna Fabricius, 1775 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Africallagma Kennedy, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afronurus Lestage, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allocnemis Selys, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1867 | Emperors And Green Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachythemis Brauer, 1839 | Groundlings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centroptiloides Lestage, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriagrion Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chlorocypha Fraser, 1928 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestes Selys, 1839 | Malachites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cloeon Leach, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crenigomphus Selys, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocothemis Brauer, 1839 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplacodes Kirby, 1842 | Perchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eatonica Navas, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elassoneuria Eaton, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elattoneura Cowley, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ephoron Williamson, 1802 | White Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1839 | Emerald Damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | Megapodagrion Selys, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Notiothemis Ris, 1921 | Forestwatchers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notogomphus Selys, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olpogastra Karsch, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Onychogomphus Selys, 1854 | Pincertails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palpopleura Rambur, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paragomphus Cowley, 1921 | Hooktails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phaon Selys, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procloeon Bengtsson, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagrion Selys, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrathemis Brauer, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricorythus Eaton, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trithemis Brauer, 1899 | Dropwings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zygonyx Hagen, 1889 | Cascaders | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zululand District
45 Species | Africallagma glaucum Burmeister, 1839 | Swamp Bluet | | Africallagma sinuatum Ris, 1921 | Arid Bluet | | Afronurus (Afronurus) peringueyi Esben-Petersen, 1913 | | | Allocnemis leucosticta Selys, 1863 | A southern African endemic | | Anax speratus Hagen, 1867 | Great Red Dragonfly | | Brachythemis leucosticta Burmeister, 1839 | Banded Groundling | | Centroptiloides bifasciatum (Esben-Petersen, 1913) | ⇒ Centroptiloides bifasciata Esben-Petersen, 1913 | | Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839 | Common Citril | | Chlorolestes conspicuus Hagen, 1862 | Conspicuous Malachite | | Chlorolestes fasciatus Burmeister, 1839 | A southern African endemic | | Chlorolestes tessellatus Burmeister, 1839 | Forest Malachite | | Cloeon lacunosum Barnard, 1932 | | | Crenigomphus hartmanni Förster, 1898 | Clubbed Talontail | | Crocothemis sanguinolenta Burmeister, 1839 | Little scarlet | | Diplacodes lefebvrii Rambur, 1842 | Black Percher | | Eatonica schoutedeni Navas, 1911 | | | Elassoneuria (Elassoneuria) trimeniana McLachlan, 1868 | | | Elattoneura glauca Selys, 1860 | Common Pinfly | | Lestes plagiatus Burmeister, 1839 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes tridens McLachlan, 1895 | Grey-spotted Spreadwing | | Lestes virgatus Burmeister, 1839 | Smoky Spreadwing | | Notiothemis jonesi Ris, 1921 | Eastern Elf | | Notogomphus praetorius Selys, 1878 | Southern Yellowjack | | Onychogomphus supinus Selys, 1854 | Claspertail | | Orthetrum abbotti (Calvert, 1892) | ⇒ Orthetrum abotti abotti | | Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909 | Guinea Skimmer | | Orthetrum julia Kirby, 1900 | Julia Skimmer | | Palpopleura jucunda Rambur, 1842 | Yellow-veined Widow | | Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773 | African Black Widow | | Paragomphus cognatus Rambur, 1842 | Boulder Hooktail | | Paragomphus elpidius Ris, 1921 | Corkscrew Hooktail | | Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Glistening Demoiselle | | Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913 | | | Pseudagrion acaciae Förster, 1906 | Acacia Sprite | | Pseudagrion kersteni Gerstäcker, 1869 | Kersten's sprite | | Pseudagrion massaicum Sjöstedt, 1909 | Masai Sprite | | Tetrathemis polleni Selys, 1877 | African Primitive | | Tricorythus (Tricorythus) discolor Burmeister, 1839 | | | Trithemis aconita Lieftinck, 1969 | Halfshade dropwing | | Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Plum-coloured Dropwing | | Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839 | Red-veined Dropwing | | Trithemis dorsalis Rambur, 1842 | Dorsal Dropwing | | Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899 | Dark Dropwing | | Zygonyx natalensis Martin, 1900 | Blue Cascader | | Zygonyx torridus Kirby, 1889 | Ringed Cascader |
Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Zululand District
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