Philorheithridae is a family of
caddisflies
The caddisflies, or order Trichoptera, are a group of insects with aquatic larvae and terrestrial adults. There are approximately 14,500 described species, most of which can be divided into the suborders Integripalpia and Annulipalpia on the ...
in the order
Trichoptera
The caddisflies, or order Trichoptera, are a group of insects with aquatic larvae and terrestrial adults. There are approximately 14,500 described species, most of which can be divided into the suborders Integripalpia and Annulipalpia on the b ...
. There are about 8 genera and more than 20 described species in Philorheithridae.
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Genera
These eight genera belong to the family Philorheithridae:
* '' Aphilorheithrus'' Mosely, 1936
* '' Austrheithrus'' Mosely, 1953
* '' Kosrheithrus'' Mosely, 1953
* '' Mystacopsyche'' Schmid, 1955
* '' Philorheithrus'' Hare, 1910
* '' Psilopsyche'' Ulmer, 1907
* '' Ramiheithrus'' Neboiss, 1974
* '' Tasmanthrus'' Mosely, 1936
References
Trichoptera
Trichoptera families
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