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          CLASSIFICATION
OF TRICHOPTERA
 
 
                        Families in Green color                                                                                             Trichoptera Details
 
| Insecta:  Holometabola   TRICHOPTERA   Superfamily:  Glossosomatoidea     Glossosomatidae   Superfamily:  Hydropsychoidea      Dipseudopsidae      Ecnomidae      Hydropsychidae (Net spinners)      Polycentropodidae      Psychomyiidae (trumpet-net  &
  tubing  caddisflies)      Xiphocentronidae   Superfamily:  Hydroptiloidea      Hydroptilidae (micro caddisflies)   Superfamily:  Leptoceroidea     Atriplectididae     Calamoceratidae     Koldriidae     Leptoceridae (long-horn caddisflies)     Limnocentropodidae    
  Molannidae    
  Odontoceridae    
  Philorheithridae Superfamily: 
  Limnephiloidea    Apartaniidae    Brachycentridae (humpless casemakers)    Goeridae    Lepidostomatidae    Limnephilidae (northern caddisflies)    Oeconesidae    Pisuliidae    Rossianidae    Uenoidae |   Superfamily: 
  Philopotamoidea     Philopotamidae
  (finger-net caddisflies)     Stenopsychidae Superfamily: 
  Phryganeoidea    Phryganeidae
  (large caddisflies)     Phryganopsychidae     Plectrotarsidae Superfamily: 
  Rhyacophiloidea    Hydrobiosidae    Rhyacophilidae (primitive caddisflies) Superfamily: 
  Sericostomatoidea    Anomalopsychidae    Antipodoeciidae    Barbarochthonidae    Beraeidae (small eastern caddisflies)    Calocidae    Ceylanopsyche    Chathamiidae    Conoesucidae    Helicophidae    Helicopsychidae (snail-case caddisflies)    Hydrosalpingidae   
  Petrothrincidae   
  Sericostomatidae   Superfamily:  Tasimioidea   
  Tasimiidae       | 
 
| Details of Insect Taxonomic Groups     
         Examples of beneficial
  species occur in almost every insect order, and considerable information on
  morphology and habits has been assembled. 
  Therefore, the principal groups of insect parasitoids and predators
  provide details that refer to the entire class Insecta.  These details are available at <taxnames.htm>.   |