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Philopotamoidea

(Superfamily)

Overview

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Taxonomy

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The Superfamily Philopotamoidea is further organized into finer groupings including:

Families

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Philopotamidae

Philopotamidae is a family level taxon containing certain finger-net and silken-tube spinner caddisflies. [more]

Stenopsychidae

Stenopsychidae is a family level taxon containing medium to large caddisflies, some of which are noted for their black and gold wing pattern. It contains three genera and some seventy species, which can be found in the Ethiopian, Palaearctic, Oriental, and Australian regions. [more]

At least 94 species and subspecies belong to the Family Stenopsychidae.

More info about the Family Stenopsychidae may be found here.

Sources

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Last Revised: August 24, 2012
2012/08/24 20:02:09