Species list, Checklist of Subclass Pterygota (Winged insects) for Elks (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Elks (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	6 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	6 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Elks (Lafayette Parish)
6 Families width 8 Species

Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	2	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	1	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	2	Species	Taxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850	Baskettails	1	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	1	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Elks (Lafayette Parish)
6 Genera with 8 Species

Celithemis Hagen, 1773	Pennants	2	Species	Taxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1838		1	Species	Taxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895	American Bluets	2	Species	Taxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840	Baskettails	1	Species	Taxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758	Fetterbush	1	Species	Taxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773	Admirals	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Elks (Lafayette Parish)
8 Species

Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861	Calico Pennant
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773	Halloween Pennant
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902	Double-Striped Bluet
Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895	Skimming Bluet
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840	Common Baskettail
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758	Cabbage butterfly
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773	America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Elks (Lafayette Parish)

Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	3 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org