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Checklist for Order Megaloptera Latreille, 1802 (Alder Fly)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
28
209
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Megaloptera
Latreille, 1802
Alder Fly, Alderflies, Alderfly, And Fishflies, Fishflies
3
16
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
3 Families width 77 Species
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839Dobsonflies43SpeciesTaxom
Sialidae Leach, 1815Alderflies33SpeciesTaxom
Corydasialidae Wichard & al., 20051SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North America
16 Genera with 77 Species
Chauliodes Latreille, 1842Fishflies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloronia Banks, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Corydalites Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Corydalus Linnaeus, 1903American Dobsonflies10SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicohermes Munroe, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Ilyobius Gemminger & ..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neohermes Banks, 19656SpeciesTaxom
Neuromus1SpeciesTaxom
Nevromus Rambur, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nigronia Banks, 1824Dark Fishflies3SpeciesTaxom
Orohermes Evans, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Platyneuromus Weele, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Protochauliodes Weele, 19537SpeciesTaxom
Protosialis Van der Wheele, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Sialis Latreille, 1937Alderflies28SpeciesTaxom
Ypresioneura Archibald & ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
77 Species
Chauliodes angusticollis (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Neohermes angusticollis Hagen, 1861
Chauliodes pectinicorinis
Chauliodes pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1763Fishfly
Chauliodes rastricornis Rambur, 1842Spring Fishfly
Chloronia hieroglyphica Rambur, 1842
Chloronia mexicana Stitz, 1914Smoothfruit chewstick
Chloronia mirifica Navas, 1925
Chloronia pallida K. Davis, 1903
Corydalites fecundum Scudder, 1878
Corydalus bidenticulatus Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus cognata
Corydalus cognatus (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Corydalus cornutus Linnaeus, 1758
Corydalus cornutus Linnaeus, 1758Dobsonfly
Corydalus lutea Hagen, 1861
Corydalus luteus Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Corydalus magnus Contreras-Ramos, 1998
Corydalus peruvianus K. Davis, 1903
Corydalus texana (Banks, 1903)⇒ Corydalus cornutus Linnaeus, 1758
Corydalus texanus (Banks, 1903)⇒ Corydalus cornutus Linnaeus, 1758
Dysmicohermes crepusculus (Chandler, 1954)⇒ Orohermes crepusculus Chandler, 1954
Dysmicohermes disjunctus Walker, 1866
Dysmicohermes ingens Chandler, 1954
Ilyobius mexicanus Banks, 1901
Neohermes angusticollis Hagen, 1861
Neohermes californicus Walker, 1853
Neohermes concolor K. Davis, 1903
Neohermes filicornis Banks, 1903
Neohermes infuscatus (Caudell, 1933)⇒ Protochauliodes minimus K. Davis, 1903
Neohermes matheri Flint, 1965
Neuromus pallidus
Nevromus pallidus (K. Davis, 1903)⇒ Chloronia pallida K. Davis, 1903
Nigronia fasciata Walker, 1853
Nigronia fasciatus (Walker, 1853)⇒ Nigronia fasciata Walker, 1853
Nigronia serricornis Say, 1824Serrate Dark Fishfly
Orohermes crepusculus Chandler, 1954
Platyneuromus honduranus Navas, 1928
Platyneuromus reflexus Glorioso & F..., 1984
Platyneuromus soror (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Platyneuromus honduranus Navas, 1928
Protochauliodes aridus Maddux, 1954Buffalo gourd
Protochauliodes cascadius Evans, 1984
Protochauliodes infuscatus (Caudell, 1933)⇒ Protochauliodes minimus K. Davis, 1903
Protochauliodes minimus K. Davis, 1903
Protochauliodes montivagus Chandler, 1954
Protochauliodes simplus Chandler, 1954
Protochauliodes spenceri Munroe, 1953
Protosialis americana (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Sialis americana Rambur, 1842
Protosialis glabella Ross, 1937
Protosialis mexicana Banks, 1901
Sialis aequalis Banks, 1920
Sialis americana Rambur, 1842
Sialis arvalis Ross, 1937
Sialis bilobata Whiting, 1991Pacific pelagic water strider
Sialis californica Banks, 1920
Sialis concava Banks, 1897
Sialis contigua Flint, 1964
Sialis cornuta Ross, 1937
Sialis dreisbachi Flint, 1964
Sialis fuliginosa F. Pictet, 1836
Sialis glabella Ross, 1937
Sialis hamata Ross, 1937
Sialis hasta Ross, 1937
Sialis infumata Newman, 1838
Sialis iola Ross, 1937
Sialis itasca Ross, 1937
Sialis joppa Ross, 1937
Sialis joppe
Sialis lutaria Linnaeus, 1758Alderfly
Sialis mohri Ross, 1937
Sialis morio Klingstedt, 1933
Sialis nevadensis K. Davis, 1903Hawaiian pelagic water strider
Sialis nina Townsend, 1939Hooker's milkwort
Sialis occidens Ross, 1937
Sialis rotunda Banks, 1920
Sialis spangleri Flint, 1964
Sialis vagans Ross, 1937
Sialis velata Ross, 1937
Ypresioneura obscura Archibald & ..., 2015

Subnodes of Megaloptera with occurrences in North America
SuborderEumegaloptera
Riek, 1974
1
11
43
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNeomegaloptera
Engel, 2004
1
4
33
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCorydasialidae
Wichard & al., 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Megaloptera (Latreille 1802)
Megaloptera (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Megaloptera at artfakta.se
Megaloptera at dyntaxa.se
Megaloptera at gbif.org
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Megaloptera at irmng.org
Megaloptera at irmng.org
Megaloptera at itis.gov