| Sierracapnia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Plecoptera |
| Family: | Capniidae |
| Genus: | Sierracapnia Bottorff & Baumann, 2015 |
Sierracapnia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are about seven described species in Sierracapnia. [1] [2] [3]
These seven species belong to the genus Sierracapnia:
The Capniidae, the small winter stoneflies, are a family of insects in the stonefly order (Plecoptera). It constitutes one of the largest stonefly families, containing some 300 species distributed throughout the holarctic. Their closest relatives are the rolled-winged stoneflies (Leuctridae).
The Leuctridae are a family of stoneflies. They are known commonly as rolled-winged stoneflies and needleflies. This family contains at least 390 species.
Ostrocerca is a genus of spring stoneflies in the family Nemouridae. There are about six described species in Ostrocerca.
Hesperoperla is a genus of common stoneflies in the family Perlidae. There are at least two described species in Hesperoperla.
Megaleuctra is a genus of rolled-winged stoneflies in the family Leuctridae. There are about seven described species in Megaleuctra.
Sweltsa is a genus of green stoneflies in the family Chloroperlidae. There are more than 50 described species in Sweltsa.
Taenionema is a genus of winter stoneflies in the family Taeniopterygidae. There are about 14 described species in Taenionema.
Suwallia is a genus of green stoneflies in the family Chloroperlidae. There are more than 20 described species in Suwallia.
Capnia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are at least 120 described species in Capnia.
Oemopteryx is a genus of winter stoneflies in the family Taeniopterygidae. There are about six described species in Oemopteryx.
Capnura is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are about seven described species in Capnura.
Prostoia is a genus of spring stoneflies in the family Nemouridae. There are about five described species in Prostoia.
Strophopteryx is a genus of winter stoneflies in the family Taeniopterygidae. There are about seven described species in Strophopteryx.
Paranemoura is a genus of spring stoneflies in the family Nemouridae. There are at least two described species in Paranemoura.
Eccoptura is a genus of common stoneflies in the family Perlidae. There is at least one described species in Eccoptura, E. xanthenes. It is known as the "yellow stone" and is found in North America.
Arsapnia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are about eight described species in Arsapnia.
Eurekapnia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There is one described species in Eurekapnia, E. maculata.
Sasquacapnia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are at least two described species in Sasquacapnia.
Zwicknia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are about 11 described species in Zwicknia.
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