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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Grass Valley (Nevada County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
58
179
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
179
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grass Valley
3 Families width 20 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grass Valley
11 Genera with 20 Species
Amphiagrion Selys, 1876Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets3SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1861Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1858Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1857Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly5SpeciesTaxom
Octogomphus Selys, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Paltothemis Karsch, 1890Rock Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1874Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grass Valley
20 Species
Amphiagrion abbreviatum Selys, 1876Western Red Damsel
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Enallagma annexum (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861Western Pondhawk
Gomphus (Gomphus) kurilis Hagen, 1858Pacific Clubtail
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861Hoary Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857Firecracker Skimmer
Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859Grappletail
Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890Red Rock Skimmer
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum illotum Hagen, 1861Cardinal meadowhawk
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Grass Valley
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
11
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov