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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Mission Viejo (Orange County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
18
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
18
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mission Viejo
2 Families width 5 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mission Viejo
5 Genera with 5 Species
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Plathemis Hagen, 1861Whitetails1SpeciesTaxom
Telebasis Selys, 1861Firetails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mission Viejo
5 Species
Argia nahuana Calvert, 1902Aztec Dancer
Ischnura denticollis Burmeister, 1839Black-fronted Forktail
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861Desert Whitetail
Telebasis salva Hagen, 1861Desert Firetail

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Mission Viejo
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov