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Plecoptera Species File
Subfamily

Brachypterainae Zwick, 1973

Willowflies

Type

type genus of Brachypterainae Zwick, 1973

Nomenclature (10)

  • Brachypterainae Zwick, 1973

    type genus Nemoura (Brachyptera) Newport, 1848

  • Brachypterinae Zwick, 1973: 308.

    type genus Nemoura (Brachyptera) Newport, 1848

  • Brachypterainae Zwick, 1973 in Zhiltzova, 2003: 116.
  • Brachypterainae Zwick, 1973 in Baumann & Kondratieff, 2009

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Zwick, P. (1973) Insecta: Plecoptera Phylogenetisches System und Katalog. Das Tierreich – Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen., 94, 465 pp.
  • Ricker, W.E. & Ross, H.H. (1975) Synopsis of the Brachypterinae (Insecta: Plecoptera: Taeniopterygidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 53(2), 132–153.
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1999) BRACHYPTERINAE Zwick, 1973 (Insecta, Plecoptera): spelling amended to BRACHYPTERAINAE, so removing the homonymy with BRACHYPTERINAE, Erichson [1845] (Insecta, Coleoptera); KATERETIDAE Erichson in Agassiz, [1846]: given precedence over BRACHYPTERINAE Erichson. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 56, 82–86.
  • Zhiltzova, L.A. (2003) Insecta, Plecoptera, Vol. 1, Issue 1: Plecoptera Group Euholognatha. In Fauna of Russia and Neighbouring Countries: Vol. No. 145. Nauka, St. Petersburg. 537 pp.
  • Baumann, R.W. & Kondratieff, B.C. (2009) Studies on the Holarctic subfamily Brachypterainae (Plecoptera: Taeniopterygidae) using the scanning electron microscope to study male genitalia. In Aquatic insects. Vol. 31, pp. 219–230.

Other references (0)

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subfamily1012
Genus1221024
Superspecies7007
Species884110202
Subspecies70310