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Leptoceroidea

Insecta - Trichoptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Leptoceroidea Leach
2017Leptoceroidea Ivanov and Melnitsky p. 128
2020Leptoceroidea Thomas et al.
2023Leptoceroidea Thomas et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
Metamphiesmenoptera
Euamphiesmenoptera
Panendymenoptera
Endymenoptera
Stelloptera
orderTrichopteraKirby 1815
Eutrichoptera
suborderIntegripalpia
infraorderPhryganides()
Brevitentoria(Weaver 1984)
superfamilyLeptoceroideaLeach 1815
superfamilyLeptoceroideaLeach 1815

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Leptoceroidea Leach 1815
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Fm. Calamoceratidae Ulmer 1905
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G. †Aniburia Sukatsheva and Aristov 2022
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Aniburia hirta Sukatsheva and Aristov 2022
G. †Anisocalamus Sukacheva and Vasilenko 2018
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Anisocalamus mixtus Sukacheva and Vasilenko 2018
Subfm. Anisocentropodinae Lestage 1936
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G. †Calamostavropolia Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
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Calamostavropolia revolutionaria Ivanov and Melnitsky 2018
G. Calamoceras Brauer 1865
Subfm. Calamoceratinae Ulmer 1905
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G. †Cretaganonema Wichard et al. 2018
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Cretaganonema dongi Wichard et al. 2018
G. †Electroganonema Wichard 2013
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Electroganonema magna Wichard 2013
G. Ganonema McLachlan 1866
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Ganonema regulare Ulmer 1912
G. Georgium Fischer 1964
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Georgium fusculum Ulmer 1912
Invalid names: Rhabdoceras Ulmer 1905 [replaced]
G. †Palaeocentropus Sukatsheva and Jarzembowski 2001
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Palaeocentropus placidus Sukatsheva and Jarzembowski 2001
G. Phylloicus Müller 1880
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Phylloicus velteni Wichard 2007
Fm. †Lepidochlamidae Wang et al. 2022
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G. †Lepidochlamus Wang et al. 2022
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Lepidochlamus nodosa Wang et al. 2022
Fm. Leptoceridae Leach 1815 [long-horned caddisfly]
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G. †Creterotesis Ivanov 2006
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Subfm. Leptocerinae Leach 1815
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Tr. Athripsodini Morse and Wallace 1976
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G. Ceraclea Stephens 1829
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Ceraclea mentiea Walker 1852
Tr. Leptocerini Leach 1815
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G. Leptocerus Leach 1815
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Leptocerus exanimis Theobald 1937
Leptocerus solifemella Melnitsky and Ivanov 2010
Tr. Nectopsychini Morse 1981
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G. Nectopsyche Müller 1879
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Invalid names: Leptocella Banks 1899 [synonym]
Tr. Oecetini Silfvenius 1905
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G. Oecetis McLachlan 1877
Tr. Setodini Morse 1981
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G. Setodes Rambur 1842
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Setodes abbreviata Scudder 1890
Setodes aureoinclusa Wichard 1995
Setodes picescens Ulmer 1912
Setodes portionalis Scudder 1890
Setodes resinacapta Wichard 1995
Tr. †Siberocleini Ivanov and Melnitsky 2017
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G. †Siberoclea Ivanov and Melnitsky 2017
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Siberoclea parapolaria Ivanov and Melnitsky 2017
Tr. Triaenodini Morse 1981
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G. †Electroadicella Wichard 2013
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Electroadicella eocaenica Wichard 2013
Electroadicella kuenowi Wichard et al. 2018
Electroadicella succina Wichard 2013
Electroadicella unipetra Melnitsky et al. 2024
G. †Electrotriaenodes Wichard 2013
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Electrotriaenodes mosquensis Melnitsky and Ivanov 2019
G. Erotesis McLachlan 1877
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Erotesis aequalis Ulmer 1912
Erotesis bessylenon Melnitsky and Ivanov 2016
G. †Perissomyia Ulmer 1912
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Perissomyia sulcata Ulmer 1912
G. Triaenodes McLachlan 1865
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Triaenodes balticus Wichard and Barnard 2005
Triaenodes fossilis Wichard and Barnard 2005
Triaenodes simoni Wichard et al. 2018
Subfm. Leptorussinae Morse 1981
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G. †Electroleptorussa Wichard 2013
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G. †Praeathripsodes Botosaneanu and Wichard 1983
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Praeathripsodes jantar Botosaneanu and Wichard 1983
G. †Prodontocerum Piton 1940
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G. †Protorodinia Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
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Protorodinia khasurtensis Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
Subfm. Triplectidinae Ulmer 1906
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Tr. Triplectidini Ulmer 1906
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G. Triplectides Kolenati 1858
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Triplectides palaeoslavicus Melnitsky and Ivanov 2010
Triplectides patens Ulmer 1912
Triplectides pellucens Ulmer 1912
Triplectides rudis Ulmer 1912
Fm. Molannidae Wallengren 1891
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G. Molanna Curtis 1834
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Molanna crassicornis Ulmer 1912
Molanna derosa Cockerell 1925
Molanna megategulae Wichard 2013
Molanna okraina Ivanov and Melnitsky 2013
G. Molannodes McLauchlan 1866
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Molannodes dubia Ulmer 1912
Molannodes indubia Ulmer 1912
Fm. Odontoceridae Wallengren 1891
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G. †Bipectinata Wichard et al. 2020
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Bipectinata orientalis Wichard et al. 2020
G. †Electrocerum Ulmer 1912
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Electrocerum pedestre Ulmer 1912
G. †Electropsilotes Ulmer 1912
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Electropsilotes rara Ulmer 1912
G. Marilia Müller 1880
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Marilia altrocki Wichard 1986
Marilia ophthalmica Ulmer 1912
Marilia succinea Wichard 2013
G. Odontocerus Leach 1815
G. †Palaeopsilotreta Wichard and Wang 2016
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Palaeopsilotreta burmanica Wichard et al. 2020
Palaeopsilotreta cretacea Wichard et al. 2020
Palaeopsilotreta kachini Wichard et al. 2021
Palaeopsilotreta succini Wichard et al. 2021
Palaeopsilotreta xiai Wichard and Wang 2016
G. †Phenacopsyche Cockerell 1909
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Phenacopsyche larvalis Cockerell 1927
Phenacopsyche vexans Cockerell 1909
G. Psilotreta Banks 1899
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Psilotreta fossilis Wichard et al. 2021
Fm. †Palleptoceridae Wichard and Müller 2022
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G. †Palleptocerus Wichard and Müller 2022
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Palleptocerus grimaldii Wichard and Müller 2022
Palleptocerus kuranishii Wichard 2023
Fm. Philorheithridae Mosely 1936
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G. †Palaeorheithrus Sukacheva and Vasilenko 2018
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Palaeorheithrus sibiricus Sukacheva and Vasilenko 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Berriasian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 139.10000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 137.05 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) Palaeocentropus placidus (176354)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Russian Federation (Chita) Anisocalamus mixtus, Palaeorheithrus sp., Palaeorheithrus sibiricus (125784) Calamoceratidae indet., Philorheithridae indet. (105968)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Creterotesis coprolithica (119441 122561) Creterotesis coprolithica, Aniburia hirta (122549) Protorodinia khasurtensis (113350)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Australia (Victoria) Calamoceratidae pupa indet., Oecetis sp. (77192)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Lepidochlamus nodosa (165561) Palaeopsilotreta sp., Palaeopsilotreta xiai, Palaeopsilotreta burmanica, Palaeopsilotreta cretacea, Palleptocerus grimaldii, Palaeopsilotreta succini (184444) Palaeopsilotreta xiai (167760) Palaeopsilotreta xiai, Cretaganonema dongi, Bipectinata orientalis, Psilotreta fossilis, Palaeopsilotreta kachini (161726) Palleptocerus kuranishii (222694)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Russian Federation Praeathripsodes jantar, Siberoclea parapolaria (35056)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24France (Auvergne) Prodontocerum ligniticum (113685)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Argentina (Jujuy) Molanna derosa (110536)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Electroadicella unipetra (113621) Leptocerus solifemella, Triplectides palaeoslavicus, Erotesis aequalis, Ceraclea sp. (122997)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Calamoceratidae indet., Leptoceridae indet., Erotesis sp., Triplectides sp., Marilia altrocki (123870) Electroadicella kuenowi (123962) Electrocerum pedestre, Electropsilotes rara, Marilia ophthalmica, Molannodes dubia, Molanna crassicornis, Triplectides pellucens, Triplectides rudis, Erotesis aequalis (124073) Electrotriaenodes mosquensis (124951) Ganonema regulare, Marilia ophthalmica (123221) Georgium fusculum, Molanna crassicornis, Triplectides rudis, Erotesis aequalis, Electroganonema magna, Electroadicella bitterfeldi, Electroadicella eocaenica, Electroadicella succina, Electrotriaenodes hexapterus, Molanna megategulae, Marilia succinea (123757) Molanna crassicornis, Perissomyia sulcata, Triaenodes fossilis, Electroleptorussa vahldieki (124468) Molanna okraina (122591) Molannodes indubia (123458) Perissomyia sulcata (110735) Rhabdoceras fusculum, Electrocerum pedestre, Molannodes indubia, Triplectides pellucens, Triplectides rudis, Triplectides patens, Setodes picescens, Erotesis aequalis, Perissomyia sulcata (123927) Triaenodes balticus (123766) Triaenodes simoni (123926) Triplectides vondembuschei, Electroleptorussa vahldieki (120814)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Belarus Erotesis bessylenon (185683)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Marilia ophthalmica, Erotesis aequalis (120811) Odontocerus sp., Mystacides sp. (109625)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Electroadicella bitterfeldi (147606) Erotesis concinnula, Erotesis evidens (129227)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Phenacopsyche larvalis (124680) Phenacopsyche vexans (106380) Setodes portionalis, Setodes abbreviata (106384)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Leptocerus exanimis (122488)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Phylloicus velteni (122474) Setodes aureoinclusa (124255) Setodes resinacapta, Setodes aureoinclusa (122473)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation Calamostavropolia revolutionaria (138756)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Texas) Molannidae indet. (154909)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greenland Molanna sp. (160109)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Nectopsyche diarina, Ceraclea mentiea (163074)