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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wheat Ridge
3 Families width 6 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wheat Ridge
5 Genera with 6 Species
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1874Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1874Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wheat Ridge
6 Species
Acentrella insignificans McDunnough, 1926
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Ophiogomphus severus Hagen, 1874Pale Snaketail
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Wheat Ridge
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov