Overview
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Glossosomatidae is a family of the class and order Trichoptera.
Taxonomy
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The Family Glossosomatidae is a member of the Superfamily Glossosomatoidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Glossosomatidae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
Heymons, 1901
- Superclass: Panhexapoda
- Class: Insecta
C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass: Dicondylia
- Infraclass: Pterygota
- Winged Insects
- Superorder: Panorpida
- Order: Trichoptera
W. Kirby, 1813 - Caddisflies
- Superfamily: Glossosomatoidea
H.d.j. Wallengren, 1891
- Family: Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891
- Superfamily: Glossosomatoidea
H.d.j. Wallengren, 1891
- Order: Trichoptera
W. Kirby, 1813 - Caddisflies
- Superorder: Panorpida
- Infraclass: Pterygota
- Winged Insects
- Subclass: Dicondylia
- Class: Insecta
C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Superclass: Panhexapoda
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
Heymons, 1901
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Family Glossosomatidae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Subfamily (1): Agapetinae
- Genus (21): Agapetus · Anagapetus · Campsiophora · Canoptila · Cariboptila · Catagapetus · Cubanoptila · Culoptila · Electragapetus · Glossosoma · Itauara · Mastigoptila · Matrioptila · Merionoptila · Mexitrichia · Mortoniella · Nepaloptila · Poeciloptila · Protoptila · Synagapetus · Tolhuaca
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 459 species and subspecies in the Family Glossosomatidae.
Genera
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Agapetus
A Genus in the Kingdom Animalia. [more]
Anagapetus
Campsiophora
Canoptila
Cariboptila
Catagapetus
Cubanoptila
Culoptila
Electragapetus
Glossosoma
Itauara
Mastigoptila
Matrioptila
Merionoptila
Mexitrichia
Mortoniella
Nepaloptila
Poeciloptila
Protoptila
Synagapetus
Tolhuaca
Tolhuaca Volcano is a located in the northern part of the Araucanía Region of Chile. The volcano has been shaped by glacial erosion, which contrasts with the relatively smooth slopes of its neighbor Lonquimay, due to the younger age of this latter volcano. [more]
More info about the Genus Tolhuaca may be found here.
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