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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Sespe Creek (Ventura County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sespe Creek
3 Families width 4 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sespe Creek
3 Genera with 4 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Erpetogomphus Selys, 1918Ringtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sespe Creek
4 Species
Argia agrioides Calvert, 1895California Dancer
Argia lugens Hagen, 1861Sooty Dancer
Erpetogomphus lampropeltis Kennedy, 1918Serpent Ringtail
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Sespe Creek
SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov