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Checklist for Family Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908 (Spongeflies)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
27
176
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
22
149
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
11
92
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Osmyloidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySisyridae
Handlirsch, 1908
Spongeflies, Spongilla flies, Spongillaflies, Spongillafly
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
2 Genera with 8 Species
Climacia McLachlan, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Sisyra Burmeister, 18535SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
8 Species
Climacia areolaris Hagen, 1861
Climacia californica Chandler, 1953
Climacia chapini Parfin & Gurney, 1956
Sisyra apicalis Banks, 1908
Sisyra fuscata (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Sisyra nigra Retzius, 1783
Sisyra nigra Retzius, 1783Black Spongillafly
Sisyra vicaria Walker, 1853
Sisyra vicarius Walker, 1853


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