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Limnephiloidea

Insecta - Trichoptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Limnephiloidea Kolenati
2015Limnephiloidea Ivanov and Melnitsky p. 254
2020Limnephiloidea Thomas et al.
2023Limnephiloidea Thomas et al.

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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
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
—Metamphiesmenoptera
—Euamphiesmenoptera
—Panendymenoptera
—Endymenoptera
—Stelloptera
orderTrichopteraKirby 1815
—Eutrichoptera
suborderIntegripalpia
infraorderPhryganides()
—Plenitentoria(Weaver 1984)
superfamilyLimnephiloideaKolenati 1848
superfamilyLimnephiloideaKolenati 1848

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. Limnephiloidea Kolenati 1848
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Fm. Apataniidae Wallengren 1886
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G. †Electroapatania Wichard 2013
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†Electroapatania fossilis Wichard 2013
Fm. Goeridae Ulmer 1903
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G. Goera Stephens 1829
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†Goera gracilicornis Ulmer 1912
G. Lithax McLachlan 1876
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†Lithax atratula Ulmer 1912
†Lithax herrlingi Wichard and Sukatsheva 1992
G. Silo Curtis 1830
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†Silo brevicornis Ulmer 1912
Fm. Limnephilidae Kolenati 1848
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G. Anabolia Stephens 1837
G. Apatania Kolenati 1848
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Apatania crymophila McLachlan 1880
Apatania nigra Walker 1852
G. Asynarchus McLachlan 1880
Tr. Chaetopterygini Hagen 1858
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G. †Vodnik Sukatsheva and Vršanský 2006
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†Vodnik prapovodnik Sukatsheva and Vršanský 2006
G. Chilostigma McLachlan 1876
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†Chilostigma ostracoderma Bradley 1924
G. Clistoronia Banks 1916
Subfm. Dicosmoecinae Schmid 1855
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G. †Electrocryptochia Wichard 2013
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G. †Miocenocosmoecus Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
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†Miocenocosmoecus silvacaliginosus Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
G. †Prodicos Sukatcheva 2017
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†Prodicos rasnitsyni Sukatcheva 2017
G. Dicosmoecus McLachlan 1875
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G. Halesochila Banks 1907
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G. †Indusia Bosc 1805
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†Indusia calculosa Scudder 1878
†Indusia comminuta Cockerell 1925
†Indusia cypridis Cockerell 1910
†Indusia reisi Cockerell 1924
†Indusia sequoiae Cockerell 1925
†Indusia suguioi Martins-Neto 1989
†Indusia tubulosa Bosc 1805
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Invalid names: Phryganea corentiana Oustalet 1870 [synonym], Phryganea gerandiana Oustalet 1870 [synonym]
Invalid names: Boscindusia Vialov 1973 [synonym]
Subfm. Limnephilinae Kolenati 1848
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Tr. Limnephilini Kolenati 1848
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G. Limnephilus Leach 1815
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†Limnephilus antiquastepposus Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
†Limnephilus eocenicus Cockerell 1921
†Limnephilus kaspievi Martynova 1939
†Limnephilus kudiensis Cockerell 1926
†Limnephilus metakaspievi Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
†Limnephilus parakaspievi Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
†Limnephilus recultus Cockerell 1925
†Limnephilus valliculacerasinus Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
Invalid names: Limnephilina Kolenati 1848 [invalid subgroup]
Tr. Stenophylacini Schmid 1955
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G. Halesus Stephens 1836
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†Halesus miocenicus Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
G. Platyphylax McLachlan 1871
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G. †Tricheopteryx Cockerell 1927
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Invalid names: Eopteryx Cockerell 1907 [replaced]
G. Potamophylax Wallengren 1891
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†Potamophylax martynovorum Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
G. Limnophilus Leach 1815
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†Limnophilus antiquus Piton 1935
†Limnophilus soporatus Scudder 1890
G. †Miopsyche Carpenter 1931
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†Miopsyche alexanderi Carpenter 1931
†Miopsyche martynovi Carpenter 1931
†Miopsyche rubiensis Lewis 1973
G. Psychoglypha Ross 1944
G. Pycnopsyche Banks 1905
Invalid names: Drusinae Banks 1916 [empty]
Fm. †Taymyrelectronidae Botosaneanu and Wichard 1983
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G. †Taymyrelectron Botosaneanu and Wichard 1983
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†Taymyrelectron sukatshevae Botosaneanu and Wichard 1983
Fm. †Yantarocentridae Ivanov and Melnitsky 2015
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G. †Buryatocentrus Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
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†Buryatocentrus suspiciosus Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
G. †Yantarocentrus Ivanov and Melnitsky 2015
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†Yantarocentrus gusakovi Ivanov and Melnitsky 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 121.40000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.2 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia Indusia reisi (138728)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Buryatocentrus suspiciosus (113350)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Russian Federation Taymyrelectron sukatshevae (35056)
Lostcabinian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Chilostigma ostracoderma (151408 151409)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Limnephilus eocenicus (114681)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Indusia calculosa (121287)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Electroapatania fossilis, Electrocryptochia wigginsi (123757) Electrocryptochia wigginsi (120814 124468) Goera gracilicornis (124073) Lithax herrlingi (123770) Silo brevicornis, Lithax atratula (123927) Yantarocentrus gusakovi (122591)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Indusia cypridis (123119) Limnophilus soporatus (106384) Platyphylax florissantensis (106381)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation Prodicos rasnitsyni (123524)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3France (Auvergne) Phryganea corentiana (152486)
Whitneyan31.8 - 29.5USA (Montana) Miopsyche rubiensis (120623)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Brazil Indusia suguioi (162189)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France (Auvergne) Indusia tubulosa (145759)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France Indusia tubulosa (151407) Phryganea gerandiana (152490)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (Idaho) Limnephilidae indet. (144527)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Russian Federation Indusia comminuta, Indusia sequoiae, Limnephilus recultus, Limnephilus kudiensis (113705)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (Idaho) Limnephilus sp., Miopsyche sp. (97616)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (Washington) Miopsyche alexanderi, Miopsyche martynovi (140652)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation (Stavropol) Limnephilus sp. (149659)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation Limnephilus kaspievi (105571) Limnephilus parakaspievi, Potamophylax martynovorum, Halesus miocenicus (125990) Limnephilus sp. (164182) Limnephilus sp., Limnephilus metakaspievi, Limnephilus antiquastepposus (125996) Limnephilus valliculacerasinus, Miocenocosmoecus silvacaliginosus (163148) Miopsyche kaspievi (138756)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Slovakia Vodnik prapovodnik (152135)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Iceland Drusinae indet. (154940)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greenland Clistoronia sp. (160153) Limnephilidae indet., Limnephilus sp., Apatania crymophila, Apatania nigra (160144) Limnephilidae indet., Limnephilus sp., Apatania crymophila, Apatania nigra, Dicosmoecus obscuripennis, Halesochila taylori, Anabolia sp., Clistoronia sp., Psychoglypha sp., Pycnopsyche sp. (160109)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8France Limnophilus antiquus (113996)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) Limnephilidae indet. (169333 169336 169353) Limnephilidae indet., Asynarchus sp. (169347 169350)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Limnephilidae indet. (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Limnephilidae indet. (174229 174230)