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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo Creek (Colorado)
3 Families width 3 Species
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo Creek (Colorado)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Gomphus Leach, 1858Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo Creek (Colorado)
3 Species
Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus Hagen, 1858Plains Clubtail
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Buffalo Creek (Colorado)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov