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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
32
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
32
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Metropolis (Elko County)
2 Families width 2 Species
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Metropolis (Elko County)
3 Genera with 2 Species
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolis (Elko County)
2 Species
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Metropolis (Elko County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov