Hydroptilinae is a subfamily of
microcaddisflies in the family
Hydroptilidae
The Hydroptilidae are a large family of caddisflies (Trichoptera) with a worldwide distribution. They are commonly known as microcaddisflies or purse-case caddisflies, in reference to two characteristic traits of this family: Hydroptilidae are ...
. There are at least 60 genera and 1,600 described species in Hydroptilinae.
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The ]type genus
In biological taxonomy, the type genus is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name.
Zoological nomenclature
According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearing type of a nominal f ...
for Hydroptilinae is ''Hydroptila
''Hydroptila'' is a very large genus of microcaddisflies with a worldwide distribution.
Species
*'' Hydroptila abantica''
*'' Hydroptila abbotti''
*'' Hydroptila acadia''
*'' Hydroptila acinacis''
*'' Hydroptila acrodonta''
*'' Hydroptila acum ...
'' J.W. Dalman, 1819.[
]
Genera
These 65 genera belong to the subfamily Hydroptilinae:
* '' Abtrichia'' Mosely, 1939 i c g
* '' Acanthotrichia'' Wells, 1982 i c g
* '' Acostatrichia'' Mosely, 1939 i c g
* '' Acritoptila'' Wells, 1982 i c g
* '' Agraylea'' Curtis, 1834 i c g b
* '' Alisotrichia'' Flint, 1964 i c g
* '' Anchitrichia'' Flint, 1970 i c g
* '' Ascotrichia'' Flint, 1983 i c g
* '' Austratrichia'' Wells, 1982 i c g
* '' Betrichia'' Mosely, 1939 i c g
* '' Bredinia'' Flint, 1968 i c g
* '' Byrsopteryx'' Flint, 1981 i c g
* '' Caledonotrichia'' Sykora, 1967 i c g
* '' Catoxyethira'' Ulmer, 1912 i c g
* '' Celaenotrichia'' Mosely, 1934 i c g
* '' Cerasmatrichia'' Flint, Harris & Botosaneanu, 1994 i c g
* '' Ceratotrichia'' Flint in Quintero & Aiello, 1992 i c g
* '' Chrysotrichia'' Schmid, 1958 i c g
* '' Costatrichia'' Mosely, 1937 i c g
* '' Cyclopsiella'' Kjaerandsen, 1997 i c g
* '' Dhatrichia'' Mosely, 1948 i c g
* '' Dibusa'' Ross, 1939 i c g
* '' Dicaminus'' Mueller, 1879 i c g
* '' Eutonella'' Mueller, 1921 i c g
* '' Flintiella'' Angrisano, 1995 i c g
* '' Hellyethira'' Neboiss, 1977 i c g
* ''Hydroptila
''Hydroptila'' is a very large genus of microcaddisflies with a worldwide distribution.
Species
*'' Hydroptila abantica''
*'' Hydroptila abbotti''
*'' Hydroptila acadia''
*'' Hydroptila acinacis''
*'' Hydroptila acrodonta''
*'' Hydroptila acum ...
'' Dalman, 1819 i c g b
* '' Hydroptilina'' Martynov, 1934 i c g
* '' Ithytrichia'' Eaton, 1873 i c g
* '' Jabitrichia'' Wells, 1990 i c g
* '' Kumanskiella'' Harris & Flint, 1992 i c g
* '' Leucotrichia'' Mosely, 1934 i c g
* '' Macrostactobia'' Schmid, 1958 i c g
* '' Mayatrichia'' Mosely, 1937 i c g
* '' Maydenoptila'' Neboiss, 1977 i c g
* '' Mejicanotrichia'' Harris & Holzenthal, 1997 i c g
* '' Metrichia'' Ross, 1938 i c g
* '' Microptila'' Ris, 1897 i c g
* '' Missitrichia'' Wells, 1991 i c g
* '' Mulgravia'' Wells, 1982 i c g
* '' Neotrichia'' Morton, 1905 i c g
* '' Niuginitrichia'' Wells, 1990 i c g
* '' Nothotrichia'' Flint, 1967 i c g
* '' Ochrotrichia'' Mosely, 1934 i c g b
* '' Orphninotrichia'' Mosely, 1934 i c g
* '' Orthotrichia'' Eaton, 1873 i c g
* '' Oxyethira'' Eaton, 1873 i c g b
* '' Parastactobia'' Schmid, 1958 i c g
* '' Paroxyethira'' Mosely, 1924 i c g
* '' Paucicalcaria'' Mathis & Bowles, 1989 i c g
* '' Peltopsyche'' Mueller, 1879 i c g
* '' Plethus'' Hagen, 1887 i c g
* '' Rhyacopsyche'' Mueller, 1879 i c g
* '' Scelobotrichia'' Harris & Bueno-Soria, 1993 i c g
* '' Scelotrichia'' Ulmer, 1951 i c g
* '' Stactobia'' McLachlan, 1880 i c g
* '' Stactobiella'' Martynov, 1924 i c g
* '' Tangatrichia'' Wells & Andersen, 1995 i c g
* '' Taraxitrichia'' Flint & Harris, 1991 i c g
* '' Tricholeiochiton'' Kloet & Hincks, 1944 i c g
* '' Ugandatrichia'' Mosely, 1939 i c g
* '' Vietrichia'' Olah, 1989 i c g
* '' Wlitrichia'' Kjaerandsen, 1997 i c g
* '' Xuthotrichia'' Mosely, 1934 i c g
* '' Zumatrichia'' Mosely, 1937 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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