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Checklist for Suborder Spicipalpia Weaver, 1984
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis
19
56
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Spicipalpia
Weaver, 1984
3
8
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
3 Families width 15 Species
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies5SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19057SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
8 Genera with 15 Species
Agapetus Curtis, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Catoxyethira Ulmer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptila Dalman, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Ithytrichia Eaton, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthotrichia Eaton, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Oxyethira Eaton, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacophila Pictet, 1834Green Sedges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
15 Species
Agapetus (Agapetus) delicatulus R McLachlan, 1884Coast wallflower
Agapetus (Synagapetus) agilis KH Barnard, 1934
Agapetus (Synagapetus) murinus KH Barnard, 1934
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) angustipennis J. Curtis, 1834
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) confusa Walker, 1852
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) fulvipes (J. Curtis, 1834)⇒ Hydropsyche angustipennis J. Curtis, 1834
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) instabilis J. Curtis, 1834Grey Flag
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) leptocerina L Navas, 1917Rocky Mountain dwarf-primrose
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) pellucidula J. Curtis, 1834
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) siltalai W Doehler, 1963
Hydroptila capensis (Barnard, 1934)⇒ Hydroptila cruciata Ulmer, 1912
Hydroptila cruciata Ulmer, 1912Chervil
Orthotrichia barnardi KMF Scott, 1963Smallfruit primrose-willow
Oxyethira (Argyrobothrus) velocipes KH Barnard, 1934
Rhyacophila (Rhyacophila) dorsalis J. Curtis, 1834Sandfly

Subnodes of Spicipalpia with occurrences in Western Cape
SuperfamilyGlossosomatoidea
Wallengren, 1891
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHydroptiloidea
Stephens, 1836
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRhyacophiloidea
Stephens, 1836
1
1
7
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom