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family Nemouridae Billberg, 1820

• Nomenclatural details:   Justified emendation (Incorrect original spelling is Nemuraedes)
• Common name(s):  Forestflies
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Citations (32):
  • Billberg. 1820. Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Billberg  
  • Newman, Edward A. 1853. Zoologist 11(Appendix):clxxxii-cciv  
  • Tillyard. 1921. Canad. Ent. 53:40  
  • Needham & Claassen. 1925. The Thomas Say Foundation II:196, 288  
  • Frison. 1935. Ill. Nat. Hist. Surv. Bull. 20:310, 349  
  • Hanson. 1941. Bull. Brook. Ent. Soc. 36(2):59   >> Note: Key to the genera of Nemouridae.
  • Kimmins. 1961. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 18(2):155-156
  • ICZN. 1963. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 20(2):117-118
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:177
  • Aubert. 1967. Mitt. Schweiz. ent. Ges. 39(3/4):209-253
  • Raušer. 1968. Entomologische Abhandlungen 34(5):343-344
  • Harper, P.P. & Hynes. 1971. Can. J. Zool. 49:1129-1142 >> Note: Key.
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:321, 417
  • Baumann. 1975. Smithson.Contrib.Zool. 211:7   >> Note: Key to the subfamilies and genera.
  • Shapas & Hilsenhoff. 1976. The Great Lakes Entomologist 9(4):177-179
  • Ormerod & Tyler. 1986. Bird Study 33:39-40  
  • Zwick, P. 1990. In Campbell [Ed.]. Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Proceedings of the 5th International Ephemeroptera Conference and the 9th International Plecoptera Conference. Ser. Entomol. 44:141-148
  • Zwick, P. 2000. Annu.Rev.Entomol. 45:724-725
  • Stewart & Stark. 2002. Caddis Press 181 >> Note: Key to genera, North America, Nymphs
  • Stewart & Sandberg. 2006. In Drosopoulos & Claridge. Insect Sounds and Communication: Physiology, Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution 184, 185
  • Sheldon. 2008. In Hauer, Stanford & Newell [Ed.]. International Advances in the Ecology, Zoogeography, and Systematics of Mayflies and Stoneflies 15-38  
  • Alibozek & Ganger. 2008. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 23(4):673  
  • Heinold. 2010. Master's Thesis 121
  • Judson & C.R. Nelson. 2012. Zootaxa 3541:30
  • Anzani, Krisanti & Wardiatno. 2016. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences 9(1):128
  • Yang, D. & W-H. Li. 2018. Species Catalogue of China. Vol. 2. Animals, Insecta (III), Plecoptera 7
  • Bogan & S. M. Carlson. 2018. Illiesia 14(8):144-154  
  • Hohmann & Kuttner. 2018. Veröffentlichungen des Naturkundemuseums Potsdam 4:31
  • Gamboa, Murányi, Kanmori & K. Watanabe. 2019. PloS ONE 14(1):e0210269   >> Note: Molecular phylogeny of Nemouridae in Japan, linkage to China and North America. Molecular clock for origin of Japan Archipelago, species and diversification on separate islands.
  • Cheney, A. H. Roy, R. F. Smith & DeWalt. 2019. Environmental Entomology 20(20):1-11
  • Chen, Z-T. 2019. Zoosymposia 16:64
  • Bowman & R. F. Smith. 2021. Insects 12:770:17 pages
• Type genus:  Nemoura Latreille, 1796; priority for family-group names based on Nemoura dates from Nemuraedes Billberg, 1820.  First use as Nemouridae by Newman, Edward A., 1853.

• synonym Nemourini Billberg, 1820
• synonym Nemuraedes Billberg, 1820
• synonym Nemuridae Klapálek, 1905
• subfamily Amphinemurinae Baumann, 1975
• genus Amphinemura Ris, 1902
• genus Indonemoura Baumann, 1975
• genus Malenka Ricker, 1952
• genus Mesonemoura Baumann, 1975
• genus Protonemura Kempny, 1898
• genus Sphaeronemoura Shimizu & Sivec, 2001
• genus Tominemoura Sivec & Stark, 2009
• subfamily Nemourinae Billberg, 1820
• genus group Nemoura
• genus †Balticonemoura Chen, 2021
• genus Lednia Ricker, 1952
• genus Nanonemoura Baumann & Fiala, 2001
• genus Nemurella Kempny, 1898
• genus Ostrocerca Ricker, 1952
• genus Paranemoura Needham & Claassen, 1925
• genus Podmosta Ricker, 1952
• genus Prostoia Ricker, 1952
• genus Shipsa Ricker, 1952
• genus Soyedina Ricker, 1952
• genus Visoka Ricker, 1952
• genus †Parvinemoura Liu, Ren & Sinitshenkova, 2008
• species †parvus Liu, Ren & Sinitshenkova, 2008
• genus †Sinonemoura Ping, 1928
• species †grabaui Ping, 1928

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