Arctoperlaria is a
suborder
Order () is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy. It is classified between family and class. In biological classification, the order is a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms and recognized ...
of
stoneflies, found globally. The ''Plecoptera Species File''
Plecoptera Species File
(Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 26 June 2023) divides this suborder as follows:
infraorder Euholognatha
unplaced family Scopuridae Uéno, 1935
* genus '' Scopura'' Uéno, 1929 (8 spp.: Korea, Japan)
Nemouroidea
superfamily authority: Billberg, 1820
# †'' Baleyopterygidae'' Sinitshenkova, 1985
# '' Capniidae'' Banks, 1900
# '' Leuctridae'' Klapálek, 1905
# †'' Mesoleuctridae'' Sinitshenkova, 1982
# '' Nemouridae'' Billberg, 1820
# '' Notonemouridae'' Ricker, 1950
# †'' Palaeonemouridae'' Sinitshenkova, 1987
# †'' Perlariopseidae'' Sinitshenkova, 1985
# †'' Pronemouridae'' Liu, Sinitshenkova & Ren, 2011
# ''Taeniopterygidae
Taeniopterygidae are a family of stone flies with about 110 described extant species. They are commonly called willowflies or winter stoneflies and have a holarctic distribution. Adults are usually smaller than 15 mm.
Subfamilies and gener ...
'' Klapálek, 1905
infraorder Systellognatha
superfamily unplaced:
family † Petroperlidae
* genus †'' Sinosharaperla'' Liu, Sinitshenkova & Ren, 2007
Perloidea
superfamily authority: Latreille, 1802
# '' Chloroperlidae'' Okamoto, 1912
# '' Kathroperlidae'' Banks, 1947
# †'' Palaeoperlidae'' Sharov, 1961
# ''Perlidae
The Perlidae are a family (biology), family of Plecoptera, stoneflies, with more than 50 genera and 1,100 described species. The majority of the Perlidae are found in eastern North America, but they occur worldwide except for Antarctica and par ...
'' Latreille, 1802
# '' Perlodidae'' Klapálek, 1909
# †'' Platyperlidae'' Sinitshenkova, 1982
# †'' Tshekardoperlidae'' Sinitshenkova, 1987
* unplaced extinct genera
Pteronarcyoidea
superfamily authority: Newman, 1853
# '' Peltoperlidae'' Claassen, 1931
# ''Pteronarcyidae
The Pteronarcyidae, also known as giant Plecoptera, stoneflies or salmonflies, are a Family (biology), family of the order Plecoptera.
Natural history
Two genus, genera of Pteronarcyidae are found; ''Pteronarcys'' is found in all of North Amer ...
'' Newman, 1853
# '' Styloperlidae'' Illies, 1966
''
incertae sedis
or is a term used for a taxonomy (biology), taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Alternatively, such groups are frequently referred to as "enigmatic taxa". In the system of open nomenclature, uncertainty ...
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family † Perspicuusoperlidae
* genus † Perspicuusoperla Chen, 2022
References
* Zwick. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:53, 213
* Zwick. 2000. Annu.Rev.Entomol. 45:718
* McLellan. 2006. Illiesia 2(2):15-23
External links
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