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Nemouroidea

Insecta - Plecoptera

Taxonomy
Nemouroidea was named by Billberg (1820). It is extant.

It was assigned to Euholognatha by Zwick (2000); and to Nemourina by Liu et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Nemouroidea Billberg
2000Nemouroidea Zwick
2011Nemouroidea Liu et al. p. 924

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderPlecoptera
suborderArctoperlariaZwick 1973
infraorderEuholognathaZwick 1973
superfamilyNemouroidea
superfamilyNemouroidea

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Nemouroidea Billberg 1820
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Unr. Nemouromorpha Zwick 2000
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Fm. Capniidae Banks 1900 [small winter stonefly]
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G. †Dobbertiniopteryx Ansorge 1993
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†Dobbertiniopteryx juracapnia Liu et al. 2009
G. †Rovnocapnia Sinitshenkova 2009
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†Rovnocapnia ambita Sinitshenkova 2009
†Rovnocapnia atra Sinitshenkova 2009
Fm. Leuctridae Klapálek 1905 [rolled-winged stonefly]
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G. †Baltileuctra Chen 2018
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†Baltileuctra dewalti Chen 2022
G. †Euroleuctra Chen 2018
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†Euroleuctra gillesi Chen 2018
G. Leuctra Stephens 1836
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†Leuctra antiqua Hagen 1863
†Leuctra gracilis Pictet and Hagen 1856
†Leuctra linearis Hagen 1856
†Leuctra minuscula Hagen 1856
†Leuctra picteti Sinitshenkova 1987
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Invalid names: Leuctra electrofusca Caruso and Wichard 2010 [objective synonym]
†Leuctra priscula Cockerell 1922
Subfm. Leuctrinae Klapálek 1905
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G. Perlomyia Banks 1906
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†Perlomyia cantalensis Boderau et al. 2024
G. †Lycoleuctra Sinitshenkova 1987
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†Lycoleuctra lupina Sinitshenkova 1987
G. Megaleuctra Neave 1934
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†Megaleuctra jewetti Lewis 1969
†Megaleuctra neavei Ricker 1935
G. †Palaeoleuctra Sinitshenkova 2009
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†Palaeoleuctra acuta Sinitshenkova 2009
G. †Palaeopsole Caruso and Wichard 2011
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†Palaeopsole weiterschani Caruso and Wichard 2011
G. Zealeuctra Ricker 1969
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†Zealeuctra cornuta Caruso and Wichard 2010
Fm. Nemouridae Billberg 1820 [spring stonefly]
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Subfm. Amphinemurinae Baumann 1975
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G. Amphinemura Ris 1902
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†Amphinemura himberii Xu et al. 2022
Subfm. Nemourinae Billberg 1820
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G. †Balticonemoura Chen 2022
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G. Lednia Ricker 1952
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†Lednia zilli Caruso and Wichard 2010
G. Nemoura Latreille 1796
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†Nemoura electroaffinis Caruso and Wichard 2010
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Invalid names: Nemoura affinis Berendt 1856 [replaced]
†Nemoura lata Hagen 1856
†Nemoura ocularis Pictet and Hagen 1856
†Nemoura puncticollis Hagen 1856
G. Podmosta Ricker 1952
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†Podmosta attenuata Caruso and Wichard 2010
G. †Parvinemoura Liu et al. 2008
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†Parvinemoura parvus Liu et al. 2008
Fm. Notonemouridae Ricker 1973
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Subfm. †Paranotonemourinae Cui and Béthoux 2018
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G. †Paranotonemoura Cui and Béthoux 2018
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†Paranotonemoura fidelis Sinitshenkova 1987
†Paranotonemoura zwicki Cui and Béthoux 2018
G. †Talbragaria Sroka and Prokop 2023
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†Talbragaria australis Sroka and Prokop 2023
Fm. †Pronemouridae Liu et al. 2011
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G. †Dimoula Sinitshenkova 2005
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†Dimoula dimi Sinitshenkova 2005
†Dimoula khasurtensis Sinitshenkova 2011
G. †Nemourisca Sinitshenkova 1987
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†Nemourisca diligens Sinitshenkova 1987
G. †Pronemoura Liu et al. 2011
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†Pronemoura angustithorax Liu et al. 2011
†Pronemoura longialata Liu et al. 2011
†Pronemoura minuta Liu et al. 2011
†Pronemoura peculiaris Liu et al. 2011
†Pronemoura shii Liu et al. 2011
Fm. Taeniopterygidae Klapálek 1905 [winter stonefly]
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Subfm. Brachypterainae Zwick 1973
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G. †Balticopteryx Chen 2018
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†Balticopteryx dui Chen 2018
G. Brachyptera Newport 1849
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†Brachyptera dewalti Chen 2023
†Brachyptera schmidti Illies 1967
G. †Liaotaenionema Liu et al. 2008
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†Liaotaenionema tenuitibia Liu et al. 2008
G. †Gurvanopteryx Sinitshenkova 1986
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†Gurvanopteryx effeta Sinitshenkova 1986
†Gurvanopteryx impleta Sinitshenkova 1986
G. †Jurataenionema Liu and Ren 2007
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†Jurataenionema inornatus Liu and Ren 2007
†Jurataenionema rohdendorfi Sinitshenkova 2011
†Jurataenionema stigmaeus Liu and Ren 2007
G. †Mengitaenioptera Liu and Ren 2008
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†Mengitaenioptera multiramis Liu and Ren 2008
G. †Mesotaeniopteryx Martynov 1937
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†Mesotaeniopteryx elongata Martynov 1937
†Mesotaeniopteryx indefessa Sinitshenkova 1992
†Mesotaeniopteryx klapaleki Martynov 1937
†Mesotaeniopteryx semisessilis Sinitshenkova 1985
†Mesotaeniopteryx sinitsae Sinitshenkova 1987
†Mesotaeniopteryx splendida Martynov 1937
†Mesotaeniopteryx turgida Sinitshenkova 1987
G. †Noviramonemoura Liu and Ren 2008
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†Noviramonemoura trinervis Liu and Ren 2008
G. †Positopteryx Sinitshenkova 1987
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†Positopteryx dubia Sinitshenkova 1987
G. †Protaenionema Liu and Shih 2007
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†Protaenionema fuscalatus Liu and Shih 2007
Subfm. Taeniopteryginae Klapálek 1905
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G. Taeniopteryx Pictet 1841
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†Taeniopteryx ciliata Pictet and Hagen 1856
†Taeniopteryx elongata Hagen 1856
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Ontogeny: moltingo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volanto
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2011-07-02 09:44:25
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:44:25
Source: o = order
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Toarcian to the top of the Piacenzian or 184.20000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 182.9 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany Dobbertiniopteryx capniomimus (114991)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kyrgyzstan Mesotaeniopteryx elongata, Mesotaeniopteryx klapaleki (114702) Mesotaeniopteryx elongata, Mesotaeniopteryx splendida (114703) Taeniopterygidae indet. (114704)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Russian Federation (Irkutsk) Mesotaeniopteryx semisessilis (104995)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Mongolia Mesotaeniopteryx turgida (123958)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Mongolia (Bayan-Khongor) Mesotaeniopteryx sinitsae (124340) Perlariopsis fidelis (114615)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Nei Mongol) Paranotonemoura zwicki (183155) Pronemoura shii, Pronemoura longialata, Pronemoura peculiaris, Pronemoura angustithorax, Pronemoura minuta, Dobbertiniopteryx juracapnia, Jurataenionema inornatus, Jurataenionema stigmaeus, Protaenionema fuscalatus, Mengitaenioptera multiramis, Noviramonemoura trinervis (112663)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation Lycoleuctra lupina (138151) Positopteryx dubia (123198)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Australia (New South Wales) Talbragaria australis (128121)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation (Chita) Dimoula dimi, Nemourisca diligens, Lycoleuctra lupina (114307) Positopteryx dubia (123197)
Berriasian - Barremian143.1 - 121.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Mesotaeniopteryx indefessa (110818)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Liaotaenionema tenuitibia (140491) Parvinemoura parvus (140490)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Dimoula khasurtensis, Jurataenionema rohdendorfi (113349 113350)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia (Govi-Altai) Gurvanopteryx effeta, Gurvanopteryx impleta (122332)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Rovnocapnia ambita (113621) Rovnocapnia atra, Palaeoleuctra acuta (122997)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Baltileuctra foraminis, Euroleuctra gillesi, Balticopteryx dui, Balticonemoura bulbosus, Baltileuctra dewalti, Brachyptera dewalti (194875) Lednia zilli (110735) Megaleuctra neavei (148889) Nemoura sp. (123927) Palaeopsole weiterschani (120814) Zealeuctra cornuta (124468)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Nemoura sp., Nemoura lata, Leuctra minuscula (120811) Taeniopteryx ciliata, Taeniopteryx elongata, Nemoura affinis, Nemoura puncticollis, Nemoura ocularis, Leuctra fusca, Leuctra gracilis, Leuctra linearis (109625)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Podmosta attenuata (123419)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Nemoura priscula (21976)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Leuctra antiqua (123945)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (Idaho) Megaleuctra jewetti (97616)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82China (Fujian) Amphinemura himberii (220273)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Cantal) Perlomyia cantalensis (122195)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Niedersachsen) Brachyptera schmidti (109196)