Nemouroidea

Definition

A superfamily of stoneflies within the order Plecoptera, characterized by their aquatic nymphs and diverse adult forms.

Etymology

Example

The Nemouroidea are known for their unique adaptations to life in freshwater environments.

Related Terms

• Plecoptera
• Stoneflies
• Aquatic

Usage Notes

Some species of Nemouroidea exhibit unusual behaviors and feeding strategies.