Diamphipnoidae

Diamphipnoidae is a family of stoneflies in the order Plecoptera. There are at least two genera and about nine described species in Diamphipnoidae.^[1][2] They are only found in Chile and Argentina, and possibly Paraguay and Uruguay.^[3]

Diamphipnoidae
Diamphipnopsis virescentipennis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Plecoptera
Suborder:	Antarctoperlaria
Superfamily:	Eusthenioidea
Family:	Diamphipnoidae Ricker, 1950

Taxonomy

There are nine species in two genera belong to the family Diamphipnoidae:^[3]

• Diamphipnoa Gerstaecker, 1873
  • D. annulata (Brauer, 1869)
  • D. caicaivilu Vera, 2017
  • D. chillanensis Murányi, Gamboa, & Vera
  • D. colberti Stark, 2008
  • D. fresiae Vera, 2018
  • D. helgae Illies, 1960
• Diamphipnopsis Illies, 1960
  • D. beschi Illies, 1960
  • D. oncolensis Vera, 2018
  • D. virescentipennis (Blanchard, 1851)

References

1. "Diamphipnoidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
2. DeWalt, R.E.; Maehr, M.D.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. (2019). "family Diamphipnoidae Ricker, 1950". Plecoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
3. DeWalt, R. E.; Maehr, M. D.; Hopkins, H.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. "family Diamphipnoidae Ricker, 1950". Plecoptera Species File Online. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

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.