Austroperlidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Anartioptera
Magnordo: Polyplecoptera
Superordo: Plecopterida
Ordo: Plecoptera
Subordo: Antarctoperlaria

Superfamilia: Gripopterygoidea
Familia: Austroperlidae
Genera: Acruroperla – Andesobius – Austroheptura – Austropentura – Austroperla – Crypturoperla – Klapopteryx – Penturoperla – Pseudoheptura – Tasmanoperla
Name

Austroperlidae Tillyard, 1921

Synonyms

Penturoperlidae Illies, 1960

References
Original reference
References

McLellan, I.D. 1997: Austroperla cyrene Newman (Plecoptera: Austroperlidae). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 27: 271–278. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1997.9517538 PDF
McLellan, I.D. 2001: A revision of South American Austroperlidae (Plecoptera). Aquatic insects, 23: 233–251. DOI: 10.1076/aqin.23.3.233.4891
Riek, E.F. 1973: The genera of Australian Austroperlidae (Insecta: Plecoptera). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 12: 289–295. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1973.tb01675.x

Links

Catalogue of Life, 2nd October 2010
Plecoptera Species File
Austroperlidae is a family of stoneflies in the order Plecoptera. There are about 10 genera and 15 described species in Austroperlidae.[1][2]
Genera

These 10 genera belong to the family Austroperlidae:

Acruroperla Illies, 1969
Andesobius McLellan, 2001
Austroheptura Illies, 1969
Austropentura Illies, 1969
Austroperla Needham, 1905
Crypturoperla Illies, 1969
Klapopteryx Navás, 1928
Penturoperla Illies, 1960
Pseudoheptura Riek, 1973
Tasmanoperla Tillyard, 1921

References

"Austroperlidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

DeWalt, R.E.; Maehr, M.D.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. (2019). "family Austroperlidae Tillyard, 1921". Plecoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

Further reading

Baumann, Richard W.; Gaufin, Arden R.; Surdick, Rebecca F. (1977). "The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of the Rocky Mountains [USA]". Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. 31.
Campbell, Ian C., ed. (1990). Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. ISBN 978-94-010-7579-4. S2CID 39201439.
DeWalt, R.; Cao, Y.; Tweddale, T.; Grubbs, S.; et al. (2012). "Ohio USA stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera): species richness estimation, distribution of functional niche traits, drainage affiliations, and relationships to other states". ZooKeys (178): 1–26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.178.2616. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3317619. PMID 22539876.
Hynes, H. B. N. (1976). "Biology of plecoptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 21: 135–153. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.21.010176.001031.
Stewart, Kenneth W.; Stark, Bill P. (1988). Nymphs of North American stonefly genera (Plecoptera). Entomological Society of America. ISBN 978-0929398556.