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Checklist for Family Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 (Northern caddisflies)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis
28
110
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Integripalpia
Martynov, 1924
17
57
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Plenitentoria
Weaver, 1984
6
25
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Limnephiloidea
Kolenati, 1848
6
25
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimnephilidae
Kolenati, 1848
Northern caddisflies
17
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
17 Genera with 29 Species
Allogamus Schmid, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Anabolia Stephens, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopteryx Stephens, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Drusus Stephens, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Dyschimus Barnard, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Glyphopsyche Banks, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Grensia Ross, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Halesus Stephens, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Hesperophylax Banks, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydatophylax Wallengren, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Platycentropus Ulmer, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Potamophylax Wallengren, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pseudostenophylax Martynov, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Psychomyiellodes Mosely, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopsyche Banks, 1842Northern Caddisfly3SpeciesTaxom
Stenophylax Kolenati, 18752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
29 Species
Allogamus auricollis F.J. Pictet, 1834
Anabolia consocia Walker, 1852
Chaetopteryx villosa Fabricius, 1798
Drusus annulatus JF Stephens, 1837
Drusus chrysotus P Rambur, 1842
Dyschimus collyrifer Barnard, 1934
Dyschimus ensifer Barnard, 1934
Dyschimus ornithocephalus Stoltze, 1989
Dyschimus thrymmifer Barnard, 1934
Glyphopsyche irrorata JC Fabricius, 1781
Grensia praeterita Walker, 1852Oldtimer Northern Caddisfly
Halesus radiatus J. Curtis, 1834Carperer
Hydatophylax argus TW Harris, 1869Giant cream pattern-winged sedge
Limnephilus affinis J. Curtis, 1834
Limnephilus canadensis Banks, 1908
Limnephilus labus HH Ross, 1941Pineland wild indigo
Limnephilus lunatus J Curtis, 1834Caddisfly
Limnephilus moestus Banks, 1908
Platycentropus indistinctus Walker, 1852
Platycentropus radiatus T Say, 1824Chocolate and Cream Sedge
Potamophylax cingulatus JF Stephens, 1837
Potamophylax latipennis J. Curtis, 1834Large Cinnamon Sedge
Pseudostenophylax incisus Curtis, 1834
Psychomyiellodes dentatus DE Kimmins, 1957
Pycnopsyche guttifera Walker, 1852Great brown autumn sedge
Pycnopsyche lepida HA Hagen, 1861
Pycnopsyche scabripennis P Rambur, 1842Giant Red Sedge
Stenophylax crossotus R McLachlan, 1884Coast wallflower
Stenophylax sequax R McLachlan, 1875

Subnodes of Limnephilidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyDrusinae
Banks, 1916
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnephilinae
Kolenati, 1848
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudostenophylacinae
Schmid, 1955
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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