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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
52
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
52
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Potholes
3 Families width 2 Species
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestidae Fraser, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Potholes
3 Genera with 2 Species
Adenophlebia Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorolestes Selys, 1839Malachites1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Potholes
2 Species
Chlorolestes fasciatus Burmeister, 1839A southern African endemic
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Potholes
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov