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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
329
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
329
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
7
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Estes Park
7 Families width 14 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Estes Park
10 Genera with 14 Species
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1927Blue-Winged Olives2SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1924And Pale Duns2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Estes Park
14 Species
Acentrella insignificans McDunnough, 1926
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923
Drunella doddsi (Needham, 1927)⇒ Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum rubicundulum Say, 1840Ruby meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Estes Park
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov