Species list, Checklist of Infraclass Palaeoptera (Ancient winged insects) for Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	108 309 309	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	108 309 309	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	3 7 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Santa Cruz (California)
3 Families width 7 Species

Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	4	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	1	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Santa Cruz (California)
7 Genera with 7 Species

Argia Rambur, 1916	Dancers	1	Species	Taxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1832	Skimmers	1	Species	Taxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876	Forktail	2	Species	Taxom
Octogomphus Selys, 1859		1	Species	Taxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1861	tropical king skimmer	0	Species	Taxom
Stylurus Needham, 1873	Hanging Clubtails	1	Species	Taxom
Zoniagrion Kennedy, 1876		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Santa Cruz (California)
7 Species

Argia emma Kennedy, 1916	Emma's Dancer
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832	Broad Scarlet
Ischnura gemina Kennedy, 1917	San Francisco Forktail
Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876	Western Forktail
Octogomphus specularis Hagen, 1859	Grappletail
Stylurus olivaceus Selys, 1873	Olive Clubtail
Zoniagrion exclamationis Selys, 1876	Exclamation Damsel

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Santa Cruz (California)

Superorder

Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932

3
7
7

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Palaeoptera at itis.gov