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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Nantahala River (Clay County, North Carolina, 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 Nantahala River
5 Families width 5 Species
Neoephemeridae Traver, 1935Large square-gilled mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909Giant stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840Whiteflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nantahala River
5 Genera with 5 Species
Neoephemera McDunnough, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcys Newman, 1838Giant Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1866Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Trialeurodes Cockerell, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nantahala River
5 Species
Neoephemera purpurea Traver, 1931
Pteronarcys biloba Newman, 1838Knobbed Salmonfly
Somatochlora elongata Scudder, 1866Ski-tailed Emerald
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Trialeurodes ricini Misra, 1924Castor bean whitefly

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Nantahala River
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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