Pteronarcyoidea
Pteronarcyoidea
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Plecoptera
- Superfamily: Pteronarcyoidea
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pteronarcyoidea: //ˌtɛroʊnɑrˈsiɔɪdiə//
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Summary
Pteronarcyoidea is a superfamily within the order Plecoptera, which encompasses stoneflies. It contains three families and approximately 33 species across six genera in North America, with around 90 species globally. The superfamily authority is attributed to Newman (1853).
Distribution
North America and most of Asia
Similar Taxa
- Arctoperlaria
- Scopuridae
- Capniidae
- Leuctridae
- Nemouridae
- Taeniopterygidae
Tags
- Pteronarcyoidea
- Plecoptera
- stoneflies