†subfamily Petroperlinae Sroka et al. 2018 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Peltoperlidae

Alternative spelling: Petroperlidae

Synonym: Borisoperlinae Chen and Xu 2020

Full reference: P. Sroka, A. H. Staniczek, and B. C. Kondratieff. 2018. 'Rolling' stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. PeerJ 6(e5354)

Parent taxon: Peltoperlidae according to Z. Chen et al. 2025

See also Chen 2023, Chen and Xu 2020, Chen and Xu 2022 and Sroka et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Crossoperla, Ecdyoperla, Peltoperlinae

Subtaxa: Borisoperla Branchioperla Dewaltoperla Graciloperla Lapisperla Ovaloperla Petroperla Zwickoperla

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Type: Petroperla

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 9 occurrences

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