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CLASSIFICATION
OF PLECOPTERA
Families in Green color Plecoptera Details
Insecta: Pteragota: Hemimetabola PLECOPTERA
Superfamily:
Eusthenioidea
Diamphipnoidae
Eustheniidae Superfamily: Leptoperloidea
Austroperlidae
Gripopterygidae
Suborder: Arctoperlaria
Basal family: Scopuridae
Infraorder: Euholognatha Capniidae (small winter stoneflies,
snowflies) Leuctridae (rolled-winged stoneflies, needleflies) |
Nemouridae (spring stoneflies, forestflies)
Notonemouridae Taeniopterygidae (winter stoneflies,
willowflies)
Infraorder: Systellognatha
Chloroperlidae (green stoneflies, stallflies)
Perlidae (common stoneflies, stones)
Perlodidae (stripetails, springflies) Peltoperlidae (roachlike stoneflies,
roachflies)
Styloperlidae
Pteronarcyidae (salmonflies, giant stoneflies) |
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>. |