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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Defiance (Shelby County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Defiance
9 Families width 8 Species
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae (Haliday, 1839)Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Defiance
9 Genera with 8 Species
Allocapnia Claassen, 1924Snowfly1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1858Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Epiaeschna Hagen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1793Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1989Summer Stones1SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopteryx Pictet, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Defiance
8 Species
Allocapnia vivipara Claassen, 1924Shortwing Snowfly
Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858Flag-tailed Clubtail
Epiaeschna heros Fabricius, 1798Swamp Darner
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793Great Blue Skimmer
Perlesta lagoi Stark, 1989Gulf Stone
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968Eastern Willowfly

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Defiance
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
5
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org