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Stenopsychidae

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Family of caddisflies

Stenopsychidae
Stenopsyche marmorata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Suborder: Annulipalpia
Superfamily: Philopotamoidea
Family: Stenopsychidae
Martynov, 1924
Genera

The Stenopsychidae are a family of medium to large caddisflies, some of which are noted for their black and gold wing patterns. The family contains three genera and some 70 species, which can be found in the Ethiopian, Palaearctic, Oriental, and Australian regions.

References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory (Accessed: 4 May 2007)
Extant Trichoptera families
Suborder Annulipalpia
Hydropsychoidea
Philopotamoidea
Suborder Integripalpia
Leptoceroidea
Limnephiloidea
Phyrganeoidea
(giant caddisflies)
Sericostomatoidea
Tasimioidea
Suborder Spicipalpia
Hydroptiloidea
Rhyacophiloidea
(primitive caddisflies)
Taxon identifiers
Stenopsychidae


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