Sericostomatoidea is a superfamily in the order Trichoptera, the
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 b ...
.
Families include:
Sericostomatoidea.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
*Anomalopsychidae
''Anomalopsychidae'' is a family of caddisflies belonging to 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, mo ...
*Antipodoeciidae
''Antipodoecia'' is a monotypic genus 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 int ...
* Barbarochthonidae
*Beraeidae
Beraeidae is a family of caddisflies belonging to 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 ...
* Calocidae
*Chathamiidae
Chathamiidae is a family of case making caddisflies more commonly known as the marine caddisflies. Chathamiids are unique among insects in their invasion of the tide pool environment. Larvae construct their cases of coralline algae. The four des ...
*Conoesucidae
Conoesucidae is a family of caddisflies in the order Trichoptera. There are about 12 genera and more than 40 described species in Conoesucidae.
Genera
These 12 genera belong to the family Conoesucidae:
* '' Beraeoptera'' Mosely, 1953
* '' Coeno ...
* Helicophidae
*Helicopsychidae
Helicopsychidae (snail-case caddisflies) are a family of Trichoptera. The name refers to the helix shaped larval cases and they should not be confused with Limnephilidae which sometimes inhabit the snail shells. Their shells range from and are c ...
– snail-case caddisflies
* Hydrosalpingidae
* Petrothrincidae
*Sericostomatidae
Sericostomatidae is a family of bushtailed caddisflies in the order Trichoptera. There are about 19 genera and at least 90 described species in Sericostomatidae.
The type genus
In biological taxonomy, the type genus is the genus which ...
References
Insect superfamilies
Integripalpia
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