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Checklist for Order Plecoptera Burmeister, 1839 (Stoneflies)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
73
439
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
9
22
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
9 Families width 50 Species
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies31SpeciesTaxom
Chloroperlidae Okamoto, 1912Green stoneflies6SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Euxenoperlidae Riek, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909Giant stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
20 Genera with 50 Species
Afronemoura J. Illies, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Alloperla Banks, 2004Sallfly3SpeciesTaxom
Amphinemura Ris, 1936Forestfly1SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicera2SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicerca Tillyard, 19348SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicercella Tillyard, 199911SpeciesTaxom
Aphanicercopsis Barnard, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Aphaniceropsis1SpeciesTaxom
Balinskycercella D.M.Stevens ..., 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Desmonemoura Tillyard, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Euxenoperla Riek, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Haploperla Navas, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Isoperla Banks, 1902Stripetail1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctra Stephens, 1971Needlefly2SpeciesTaxom
Neoperla Needham, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Paracapnia Hanson, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paraleuctra Hanson, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcys Newman, 1823Giant Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sweltsa Ricker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Taenionema Banks, 19751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
50 Species
Afronemoura amatolae Balinsky, 1956
Afronemoura spinulata Balinsky, 1967
Alloperla atlantica Baumann, 1974Atlantic Sallfly
Alloperla concolor (Ricker, 1935)⇒ Alloperla neglecta Frison, 1935
Alloperla petasata Surdick, 2004Woodland sallfly
Amphinemura wui Claassen, 1936Spiked Forestfly
Aphanicera capensis (Barnard, 1934)⇒ Aphanicerca lyrata Barnard, 1934
Aphanicera lyrata Barnard, 1934
Aphanicerca bicornis Barnard, 1934
Aphanicerca bovina Barnard, 1934
Aphanicerca capensis Tillyard, 1931
Aphanicerca chanae Picker & Ste..., 1999
Aphanicerca gnua Picker & Ste..., 1999
Aphanicerca lyrata Barnard, 1934
Aphanicerca tereta Barnard, 1934
Aphanicerca uncinata Barnard, 1934
Aphanicercella barnardi (Tillyard, 1931)⇒ 
Aphanicercella bifurcata (Barnard, 1934)⇒ 
Aphanicercella bullata (Stevens & Pi..., 1999)⇒ 
Aphanicercella cassida (Barnard, 1934)⇒ 
Aphanicercella clavata (Stevens & Pi..., 1999)⇒ 
Aphanicercella flabellata (Stevens & Pi..., 1999)⇒ 
Aphanicercella nigra (Barnard, 1934)⇒ 
Aphanicercella quadrata (Barnard, 1934)⇒ 
Aphanicercella scutata (Barnard, 1934)⇒ 
Aphanicercella securata (Stevens & Pi..., 1999)⇒ 
Aphanicercella spatulata (Stevens & Pi..., 1999)⇒ 
Aphanicercopsis denticulata Tillyard, 1931
Aphanicercopsis hawaquae Barnard, 1934
Aphanicercopsis outeniquae Barnard, 1934
Aphanicercopsis tabularis Barnard, 1934
Aphaniceropsis amatolae
Desmonemoura brevis Picker & Ste..., 1999
Desmonemoura pulchella Tillyard, 1931
Desmonemoura pulchellum (Tillyard, 1931)⇒ Desmonemoura pulchella Tillyard, 1931
Euxenoperla clara E. F. Riek, 1976
Haploperla brevis Banks, 1895Least Sallfly
Isoperla signata Banks, 1902Light brown stonefly
Leuctra duplicata Claassen, 1923Atlantic Needlefly
Leuctra schistocerca Zwick, 1971
Neoperla leroiana (Klapálek, 1911)⇒ Neoperla spio Newman, 1839
Neoperla spio Newman, 1839
Paracapnia angulata Hanson, 1961Angulate Snowfly
Paraleuctra sara Claassen, 1937Appalachian Needlefly
Pteronarcys dorsata Say, 1823American Salmonfly
Sweltsa naica Provancher, 1876Northeastern Sallfly
Sweltsa onkos Ricker, 1935Ontario Sallfly
Taenionema atlanticum Ricker & Ross, 1975Atlantic Willowfly

Subnodes of Plecoptera with occurrences in Cape
SuborderAntarctoperlaria
Zwick, 1973
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderArctoperlaria
Zwick, 1973
8
19
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPerlina
Latreille, 1802
0
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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