Eustheniidae: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Plecoptera
Family
Eustheniidae
Genus
Species
Scientific Name
Eustheniidae

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Eustheniidae

Eustheniidae is a family of insects in the order Plecoptera, the stoneflies. They are native to Australia, New Zealand, and Chile.

The nymphs live in lakes and in swift-flowing rivers and streams, where they cling to rocks. They are carnivorous. They take two to three years to develop into adults.

Genera include:

  • Cosmioperla McLellan, 1996
  • Eusthenia Westwood, 1832
  • Neuroperla Illies, 1960
  • Neuroperlopsis Illies, 1960
  • Stenoperla McLachlan, 1867
  • Thaumatoperla Tillyard, 1921
  • Boreoperlidium Sinitshenkova, 2013
  • Stenoperlidium Tillyard, 1935
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