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Plecoptera (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Plecoptera Latreille
1802Perlaria Latreille p. 292
1802Perlina Latreille p. 292
1839Plecoptera Burmeister p. 863
1925Plecoptera Martynov p. 576
1954Perlaria Riek p. 167
1968Plecoptera Sharov
1987Perlina Sinitshenkova p. 19
1992Perlaria Carpenter p. 93
1992Perlina Sinitshenkova p. 46
2004Plecoptera Engel and Grimaldi
2007Perlina Liu et al. p. 323
2010Plecoptera Kluge p. 23
2019Plecoptera Wipfler et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderPlecoptera
orderPlecoptera

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.

Or. Plecoptera Burmeister 1839 [stonefly]
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G. †Afroperla van Dijk and Geertsema 2004
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Afroperla permiana van Dijk and Geertsema 2004
Subor. Antarctoperlaria Zwick 1973
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Superfm. Eusthenioidea Banks 1913
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Fm. Eustheniidae Banks 1913
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G. †Boreoperlidium Sinitshenkova 2013
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Boreoperlidium borealis Sinitshenkova 2013
Boreoperlidium callopterus Sinitshenkova 2018
Boreoperlidium certus Sinitshenkova 2018
Boreoperlidium ramificans Sinitshenkova 2018
G. †Stenoperlidium Tillyard 1935
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Stenoperlidium anomala Tillyard 1935
Stenoperlidium permianum Tillyard 1935
Invalid names: Antitaxineura Tillyard 1935 [synonym]
Superfm. Gripopterygoidea Enderlein 1909
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Fm. Gripopterygidae Enderlein 1909
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G. †Cardioperlisca Sinitshenkova 1992
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Cardioperlisca elongata Sinitshenkova 1992
Cardioperlisca tshitensis Sinitshenkova 1998
G. †Eodinotoperla Jell and Duncan 1986
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Eodinotoperla duncanae Jell and Duncan 1986
Invalid names: Austroperlidae Tillyard 1921 [empty]
Invalid names: Gripopterygomorpha Enderlein 1909 [invalid subgroup]
Subor. Arctoperlaria Zwick 1973
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Infraor. Euholognatha Zwick 1973
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Superfm. Nemouroidea Billberg 1820
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Unr. Nemouromorpha Zwick 2000
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Fm. Capniidae Banks 1900 [small winter stonefly]
Fm. Leuctridae Klapalek 1905 [rolled-winged stonefly]
Fm. Nemouridae Billberg 1820 [spring stonefly]
Fm. Notonemouridae Ricker 1973
Fm. †Pronemouridae Liu et al. 2011
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G. †Dimoula Sinitshenkova 2005
G. †Nemourisca Sinitshenkova 1987
G. †Pronemoura Liu et al. 2011
Fm. Taeniopterygidae Klapalek 1905 [winter stonefly]
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Subfm. Brachypterainae Zwick 1973
G. †Gurvanopteryx Sinitshenkova 1986
G. †Jurataenionema Liu and Ren 2007
G. †Mengitaenioptera Liu and Ren 2008
G. †Mesotaeniopteryx Martynov 1937
G. †Noviramonemoura Liu and Ren 2008
G. †Positopteryx Sinitshenkova 1987
G. †Protaenionema Liu and Shih 2007
Subfm. Taeniopteryginae Klapalek 1905
Fm. †Kachinoperlidae Chen 2022
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G. †Kachinoperla Chen 2022
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Kachinoperla zwicki Chen 2022
Fm. †Perspicuusoperlidae Chen 2022
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G. †Perspicuusoperla Chen 2022
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Perspicuusoperla lata Chen 2022
Infraor. Systellognatha Enderlein 1969
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Superfm. Perloidea Latreille 1802
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Fm. Chloroperlidae Okamoto 1912 [green stonefly]
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G. †Bestioperlisca Sinitshenkova 1990
G. †Dipsoperla Sinitshenkova 1987
Fm. Perlidae Latreille 1802 [common stonefly]
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Subfm. Acroneuriinae Klapalek 1914
G. †Burmacroneuria Chen 2019
G. †Burperla Chen 2020
G. Perla Geoffroy 1762
G. †Pinguisoperla Chen 2018
G. †Starkoperla Chen and Wang 2020
Invalid names: Neoperlini Stark and Caufin 1976 [empty]
Fm. Perlodidae Klapalek 1912 [perlodid stonefly]
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G. †Derancheperla Sinitshenkova 1990
Subfm. Isoperlinae Frison 1942
G. †Isoperlodes Sinitshenkova 1992
G. Perlodes Banks 1903
Fm. †Petroperlidae Sroka et al. 2018
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G. †Branchioperla Sroka and Staniczek 2019
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Branchioperla ianstewarti Sroka and Staniczek 2019
G. †Lapisperla Sroka et al. 2018
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Lapisperla keithrichardsi Sroka et al. 2018
G. †Ovaloperla Chen and Xu 2022
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Ovaloperla staniczeki Chen and Xu 2022
G. †Petroperla Sroka et al. 2018
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Petroperla mickjaggeri Sroka et al. 2018
Superfm. Pteronarcyoidea Newman 1853
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Fm. †Cavoperlidae Chen 2023
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G. †Cavoperla Chen 2023
Fm. Peltoperlidae Claassen 1931
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Subfm. †Borisoperlinae Chen and Xu 2020
Fm. Pteronarcyidae Newman 1853 [salmonfly]
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G. †Pteroliriope Cui et al. 2016
Invalid names: Perlomorpha Latreille 1802 [synonym]
Invalid names: Nemourina Newman 1853 [synonym]
G. †Capitiperla Lin 1992
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Fm. †Fatjanopteridae Martynova 1961
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G. †Avionptera Schubnel et al. 2019
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Avionptera communeaui Schubnel et al. 2019
G. †Fatjanoptera Martynova 1961
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Fatjanoptera mnemonica Martynova 1961
G. †Fluminiperla Lin 1980
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Fluminiperla hastis Lin 1980
Fm. †Gulouidae Béthoux et al. 2011
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G. †Gulou Béthoux et al. 2011
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Gulou carpenteri Béthoux et al. 2011
Gulou oudardi Schubnel et al. 2019
G. †Kaptsheranga Sinitshenkova 1985
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Kaptsheranga porrecta Sinitshenkova 1985
G. †Marciperla Lin 1986
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Marciperla curta Lin 1986
Subor. †Perlopseina Martynov 1940
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Fm. †Perlopseidae Martynov 1940
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G. †Perlopsis Martynov 1940
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Perlopsis calamitosa Sinitshenkova 1987
Perlopsis filicornis Martynov 1940
Perlopsis oppressa Sinitshenkova 1987
G. †Sinoperla Hong 1992
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Invalid names: Perlaria Latreille 1802 [synonym], Perlina Latreille 1802 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available