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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region sand pit (Lawrence County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
23
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
23
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for sand pit (Indiana)
4 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for sand pit (Indiana)
6 Genera with 10 Species
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1861Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for sand pit (Indiana)
10 Species
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861Prince Baskettail
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839Painted Skimmer
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in sand pit (Indiana)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov