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Superfamily Nemouroidea

stonefly - Allocapnia pygmaea - male winter stonefly Spring Stonefly - Soyedina vallicularia I feel I should know what this is Female? Small Winter Stonefly? - female Female? Small Winter Stonefly? - female Burrowing, Non-flying Insect Small Winter Stonefly with egg mass - Allocapnia - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Plecoptera (Stoneflies)
Superfamily Nemouroidea
Numbers
ca. 400 spp. in 38 genera in our area(1), >1450 spp. in 86 genera worldwide, arranged into 5 families, of which Notonemouridae (~120 spp. in 24 genera) is restricted to the southern hemisphere(2)
Range
most of the world except large equatorial parts of Africa & S.America(2)