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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Cheat Lake (Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cheat Lake
5 Families width 5 Species
Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890)Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cheat Lake
5 Genera with 5 Species
Argia Rambur, 1840Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Dromogomphus Selys, 1854Spiny-Legged Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cheat Lake
5 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854Black-shouldered Clubtail
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Cheat Lake
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org