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Checklist for Family Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 (Northern caddisflies)
and region West Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3097
6568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3093
6563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
394
3002
6364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2479
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis
18
55
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Integripalpia
Martynov, 1924
10
25
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Plenitentoria
Weaver, 1984
5
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Limnephiloidea
Kolenati, 1848
5
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimnephilidae
Kolenati, 1848
Northern caddisflies
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Virginia
7 Genera with 16 Species
Anabolia Stephens, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Drusus Stephens, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Frenesia Betten & Mosely, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ironoquia Banks, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Platycentropus Ulmer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopsyche Banks, 1828Northern Caddisfly7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anabolia consocia Walker, 1852
Drusus chrysotus P Rambur, 1842
Frenesia difficilis Walker, 1852Large dot-winged sedge
Ironoquia lyrata HH Ross, 1938Eastern Boxed-wing Sedge
Ironoquia punctatissima Walker, 1852
Limnephilus moestus Banks, 1908
Limnephilus pantodapus brachypterus Siitonen, 1951
Limnephilus rhombicus C Linnaeus, 1758Diamond Northern Caddisfly
Platycentropus radiatus T Say, 1824Chocolate and Cream Sedge
Pycnopsyche circularis L Provancher, 1877
Pycnopsyche guttifera Walker, 1852Great brown autumn sedge
Pycnopsyche indiana HH Ross, 1938
Pycnopsyche lepida HA Hagen, 1861
Pycnopsyche luculenta C Betten, 1934
Pycnopsyche scabripennis P Rambur, 1842Giant Red Sedge
Pycnopsyche subfasciata T Say, 1828

Subnodes of Limnephilidae with occurrences in West Virginia
SubfamilyDicosmoecinae
Schmid, 1955
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDrusinae
Banks, 1916
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnephilinae
Kolenati, 1848
5
13
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