Subfamily Sialinae Leach 1815 (alderfly)
Insecta - Megaloptera - Sialidae
Alternative spelling: Sialidinae
Full reference: W. E. Leach. 1815. Entomology. The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia 9:57-172
Parent taxon: Sialidae according to C. C. Martins et al. 2022
See also Liu et al. 2015, Liu et al. 2017 and Liu et al. 2017
Sister taxon: Sharasialinae
Subtaxa: Austrosialis Dobbertinia Eosialis Haplosialodes Ilyobius Indosialis Proindosialis Protosialis Sialis
Type: Sialis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Germany (1)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), France (2), Turkey (1)
• Eocene of Australia (1), France (1), the Russian Federation (5)
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2)
• Jurassic of Germany (1)
Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences