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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Boulder (Boulder County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
806
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
806
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Boulder (Boulder County)
9 Families width 24 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae7SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Boulder (Boulder County)
18 Genera with 24 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Attenella Edmunds, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1862Speckled Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1927Blue-Winged Olives3SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1924And Pale Duns2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1850
Whitefaces0SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Boulder (Boulder County)
24 Species
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Ameletus velox Dodds, 1923
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Attenella margarita Needham, 1927Little bluewinged olive
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Drunella (Drunella) grandis Eaton, 1884
Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923
Drunella doddsi (Needham, 1927)⇒ Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861Eight-spotted Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Serratella micheneri Traver, 1934
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Boulder (Boulder County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
9
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov