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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
113
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
112
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Branscomb
6 Families width 9 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Branscomb
10 Genera with 9 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Octogomphus Selys, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1873Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Zoniagrion Kennedy, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Branscomb
9 Species
Argia emma Kennedy, 1916Emma's Dancer
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Lestes stultus Hagen, 1861Black Spreadwing
Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859Grappletail
Ophiogomphus bison Selys, 1873Bison Snaketail
Siphlonurus occidentalis Eaton, 1885
Zoniagrion exclamationis Selys, 1876Exclamation Damsel

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Branscomb
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov