Overview
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A Family in the Kingdom Animalia.
Taxonomy
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The Family Leuctridae is a member of the Superfamily Nemouroidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Leuctridae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
Heymons, 1901
- Superclass: Panhexapoda
- Class: Insecta
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
- Subclass: Dicondylia
- Infraclass: Pterygota
- Winged Insects
- Superorder: Plecopterida
- Order: Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839 - Stoneflies
- Suborder: Arctoperlaria
- Superfamily: Nemouroidea
- Family: Leuctridae - Rolled-winged Stoneflies
- Superfamily: Nemouroidea
- Suborder: Arctoperlaria
- Order: Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839 - Stoneflies
- Superorder: Plecopterida
- Infraclass: Pterygota
- Winged Insects
- Subclass: Dicondylia
- Class: Insecta
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
- Superclass: Panhexapoda
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
Heymons, 1901
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Family Leuctridae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (13): Calileuctra · Despaxia · Euleuctra · Leuctra · Megaleuctra · Moselia · Pachyleuctra · Paraleuctra · Perlomyia · Pomoleuctra · Rhopalopsole · Tyrrhenoleuctra · Zealeuctra
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 303 species and subspecies in the Family Leuctridae.
Genera
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Calileuctra
Despaxia
Euleuctra
Leuctra
Megaleuctra
Moselia
Pachyleuctra
Paraleuctra
Perlomyia
Pomoleuctra
Rhopalopsole
Tyrrhenoleuctra
Zealeuctra
At least 11 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Zealeuctra.
More info about the Genus Zealeuctra may be found here.
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