Family Capniidae Banks 1900 (small winter stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Capniidae

Alternative spelling: Capnini

Full reference: N. Banks. 1900. New genera and species of Nearctic neuropteroid Insects. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 26:239-259

Parent taxon: Nemouromorpha according to P. Zwick 2000

See also Liu et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Leuctridae, Nemouridae, Notonemouridae

Subtaxa: Dobbertiniopteryx Rovnocapnia

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Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Ukraine (2 collections)

• Jurassic of China (1), Germany (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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