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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Gerlach (Washoe County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
45
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
45
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gerlach (Washoe County)
3 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gerlach (Washoe County)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1890Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1861Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gerlach (Washoe County)
4 Species
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861Blue-eyed Darner

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Gerlach (Washoe County)
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov