''Protochauliodes'' is a genus of

fishflies Fishflies are members of the subfamily Chauliodinae, belonging to the megalopteran family (biology), family Corydalidae. They are most easily distinguished from their closest relatives, Dobsonfly, dobsonflies, by the jaws (mandibles) and antenna ...

in the family

Corydalidae The family Corydalidae contains the megalopterous insects known as dobsonflies and fishflies. Making up about one dozen genera,See references in Haaramo (2008) they occur primarily throughout the Northern Hemisphere, both temperate and tropical, ...

. There are about 13 described species in ''Protochauliodes''.

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus ''Protochauliodes'': * '' Protochauliodes aridus'' Maddux, 1954 * '' Protochauliodes biconicus'' Kimmins, 1954 * '' Protochauliodes bullocki'' Flint, 1973 * '' Protochauliodes cascadius'' Evans, 1984 * '' Protochauliodes cinerascens'' (Blanchard, 1851) * '' Protochauliodes dubitatus'' (Walker, 1853) * '' Protochauliodes eungella'' Theischinger, 1988 * '' Protochauliodes humeralis'' (Banks, 1908) * '' Protochauliodes kirramae'' Theischinger, 1983 * '' Protochauliodes minimus'' (Davis, 1903) * '' Protochauliodes montivagus'' Chandler, 1954 * '' Protochauliodes simplus'' Chandler, 1954 * '' Protochauliodes spenceri'' Munroe, 1951

Species

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