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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Provo (Utah County, Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
120
446
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
120
446
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Provo (Utah County)
6 Families width 17 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Provo (Utah County)
11 Genera with 17 Species
Argia Rambur, 1865Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1862Speckled Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1861Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1879Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Plathemis Hagen, 1861Whitetails1SpeciesTaxom
Rhionaeschna Förster, 1861Blue-eyed darners1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Provo (Utah County)
17 Species
Argia vivida Hagen, 1865Vivid Dancer
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900River Bluet
Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895Tule Bluet
Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861Western Pondhawk
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876Western Forktail
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Libellula forensis Hagen, 1861Eight-spotted Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Ophiogomphus morrisoni Selys, 1879Great Basin Snaketail
Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861Desert Whitetail
Rhionaeschna multicolor Hagen, 1861Blue-eyed Darner
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum Say, 1840Band-winged meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Provo (Utah County)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
10
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov