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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
145
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
145
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mecca
3 Families width 10 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers4SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mecca
8 Genera with 10 Species
Argia Rambur, 1918Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Diplacina Brauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1861Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mecca
10 Species
Argia agrioides Calvert, 1895California Dancer
Argia alberta Kennedy, 1918Paiute Dancer
Diplacina anthaxia Lieftinck, 1933
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Ischnura barberi Currie, 1903Desert Forktail
Ischnura denticollis Burmeister, 1839Black-fronted Forktail
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861Blue-eyed Darner
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mecca
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov