Biology:Limnephilinae

Short description: Subfamily of caddisflies

Limnephilinae
Anabolia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Trichoptera
Family:	Limnephilidae
Subfamily:	Limnephilinae Kolenati, 1848
Tribes
Chaetopterygini Hagen, 1858 Chilostigmini Schmid, 1955 Limnephilini Kolenati, 1848 Stenophylacini Schmid, 1955

Limnephilinae is a subfamily of northern caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae. There are at least 65 genera and 600 described species in Limnephilinae.

Stenophylax permistus

Pycnopsyche

Genera

These 67 genera belong to the subfamily Limnephilinae:

• Acrophylax Brauer, 1867 ^{i c g}
• Allogamus Schmid, 1955 ^{i c g}
• Alpopysche Botosaneanu & Giudicelli, 2002
• Anabolia Stephens, 1837 ^{i c g b}
• Anisogamodes Martynov, 1924 ^{i c g}
• Anisogamus McLachlan, 1874 ^{i c g}
• Annitella Klapalek, 1907 ^{i c g}
• Arctopora Thomson, 1891 ^{i c g}
• Asynarchus McLachlan, 1880 ^{i c g b}
• Badukiella Mey, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Brachypsyche Schmid, 1952 ^{i c g}
• Chaetopterna Martynov, 1913 ^{i c g}
• Chaetopteroides Kumanski, 1987 ^{i c g}
• Chaetopterygopsis JPEF Stein, 1874 ^{i c g}
• Chaetopteryx Stephens, 1829 ^{i c g}
• Chiloecia Navas, 1930 ^{i c g}
• Chilostigma McLachlan, 1876 ^{i c g b}
• Chilostigmodes Martynov, 1914 ^{i c g}
• Chionophylax Schmid, 1951 ^{i c g}
• Chyrandra Ross, 1944 ^{c g}
• Clistoronia Banks, 1916 ^{i c g b}
• Clostoeca Banks, 1943 ^{i c g b}
• Consorophylax Schmid, 1955 ^{i c g}
• Desmona Denning, 1954 ^{i c g b}
• Enoicyla Rambur, 1842 ^{i c g}
• Enoicylopsis Navas, 1917 ^{i c g}
• Frenesia Betten & Mosely, 1940 ^{i c g b}
• Glyphopsyche Banks, 1904 ^{i c g b}
• Glyphotaelius Stephens, 1833 ^{i c g}
• Grammotaulius Kolenati, 1848 ^{i c g}
• Grensia Ross, 1944 ^{i c g}
• Halesochila Banks, 1907 ^{i c g b}
• Halesus Stephens, 1836 ^{i c g}
• Hesperophylax Banks, 1916 ^{i c g b}
• Homophylax Banks, 1900 ^{i c g b}
• Hydatophylax Wallengren, 1891 ^{i c g b}
• Isogamus Schmid, 1955 ^{i c g}
• Kelgena Mey, 1979 ^{i c g}
• Lenarchus Martynov, 1914 ^{i c g b}
• Lepnevaina Wiggins, 1987 ^{i c g}
• Leptophylax Banks, 1900 ^{i c g}
• Leptotaulius Schmid, 1955 ^{i c g}
• Limnephilus Leach, 1815 ^{i c g b}
• Melampophylax Schmid, 1955 ^{i c g}
• Mesophylax McLachlan, 1882 ^{i c g}
• Nemotaulius Banks, 1906 ^{i c g b}
• Parachiona Thomson, 1891 ^{i c g}
• Phanocelia Banks, 1943 ^{i c g b}
• Philarctus McLachlan, 1880 ^{i c g}
• Philocasca Ross, 1941 ^{i c g b}
• Pielus) Navas, 1935 ^{i c g}
• Platycentropus Ulmer, 1905 ^{i c g b}
• Platyphylax McLachlan, 1871 ^{i c g}
• Potamophylax Wallengren, 1891 ^{i c g}
• Pseudopsilopteryx Schmid, 1952 ^{i c g}
• Psilopterna Martynov, 1915 ^{i c g}
• Psilopteryx Stein, 1874 ^{i c g}
• Psychoglypha Ross, 1944 ^{i c g b}
• Psychoronia Banks, 1916 ^{i c g}
• Pycnopsyche Banks, 1905 ^{i c g b}
• Rhadicoleptus Wallengren, 1891 ^{i c g}
• Rivulophilus Nishimoto, Nozaki, & Ruiter, 2001
• Rizeiella Sipahiler, 1986 ^{i c g}
• Stenophylax Kolenati, 1848 ^{i c g}
• Thermophylax Nimmo, 1995 ^{i c g}
• Vareshiana Marinkovic-Gospodnetic, 1967 ^{i c g}
• † Tricheopteryx Cockerell, 1927

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Houghton, D.C.; DeWalt, R.E.; Pytel, A.J.; Brandin, C.M. et al. (2018). "Updated checklist of the Michigan (USA) caddisflies, with regional and habitat affinities". ZooKeys (730): 57–74. doi:10.3897/zookeys.730.21776. ISSN 1313-2989. PMID 29416396. 
• An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America. Kendall/Hunt. 2008. ISBN 978-0787232412. 
• Wiggins, Glenn B. (1996). Larvae of the North American caddisfly genera (Trichoptera). ISBN 978-1442655065. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3241126 entry