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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Stoneflies (Plecoptera) » Nemouroidea

Superfamily Nemouroidea

Classification · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
Winter Stonefly Winter Stonefly Stonefly Stonefly Slender brown stonefly Taenionema atlanticum Adult stonefly brachypterous capniid - Capnia zukeli - male
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)
Works Cited
1.Stark B.P., Baumann R.W., DeWalt R.E. (2009) Valid stonefly names for North America
2.DeWalt R.E., Maehr M.D., Neu-Becker U., Stueber G. (2013) Plecoptera species file online. Version 5.0
Contributed by v belov on 7 November, 2011 - 9:35pm
Last updated 8 November, 2011 - 3:06pm

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