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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Altamont (Alameda County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Altamont (Alameda County)
5 Families width 7 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Altamont (Alameda County)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1862Speckled Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Altamont (Alameda County)
7 Species
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Altamont (Alameda County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov