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Checklist for Family Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 (Finger Net caddisflies)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
438
11533
47057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis
28
109
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Annulipalpia
Martynov, 1924
7
36
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Philopotamoidea
Stephens, 1829
Caddisflies
1
5
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhilopotamidae
Stephens, 1829
Finger Net caddisflies, Finger-net caddisflies
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
5 Genera with 24 Species
Chimarra Stephens, 1924Little Black Caddis16SpeciesTaxom
Dolophilodes Ulmer, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Philopotamus Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Thylakion Barnard, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Wormaldia McLachlan, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
24 Species
Chimarra (Chimarra) aciculata JC Morse, 1974
Chimarra (Chimarra) ambulans KH Barnard, 1934
Chimarra (Chimarra) aterrima HA Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Chimarra (Chimarra) bertrandi KMF Scott, 1974
Chimarra (Chimarra) cereris KH Barnard, 1934
Chimarra (Chimarra) crocifera JC Morse, 1974
Chimarra (Chimarra) feria HH Ross, 1941Pineland wild indigo
Chimarra (Chimarra) fuscipes DE Kimmins, 1958
Chimarra (Chimarra) georgensis KH Barnard, 1934
Chimarra (Chimarra) kenyana Ulmer, 1931
Chimarra (Chimarra) krugeri S Jacquemart, 1963
Chimarra (Chimarra) lufirae S Jacquemart, 1961
Chimarra (Chimarra) pondoensis KH Barnard, 1941
Chimarra (Chimarra) ruficeps Ulmer, 1913Bur chervil
Chimarra (Chimarra) uncata JC Morse, 1974
Chimarra (Curgia) moesta Banks, 1924
Dolophilodes (Dolophilodes) distinctus Walker, 1852Black gold-spotted caddis
Dolophilodes (Thylakion) forcipatus Barnard, 1934
Dolophilodes (Thylakion) natalensis Morse, 1974
Dolophilodes (Thylakion) urceolus Barnard, 1934
Philopotamus montanus E Donovan, 1813Coast wallflower
Thylakion forcipatum KH Barnard, 1934
Thylakion natalense JC Morse, 1974
Thylakion urceolum KH Barnard, 1934

Subnodes of Philopotamidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyChimarrinae
Rambur, 1842
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhilopotaminae
Stephens, 1829
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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