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genus Gripopteryx Pictet, 1841

• Distribution:
  •  
   From the highlands of central and eastern Brazil, south of ca. 15 lat. S, to NE Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Scrapers of algae, Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Citations (18):
  • Pictet, F.J. 1841. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des insectes névroptères 1(1):343   >> Capnia (Gripopteryx)    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7060
  • Walker, F. 1852. Catalogue of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British Museum 1:175   >> Capnia (Gripopteryx)
  • Klapálek, Frantisek. 1904. Ergeb.-Hamburg. Magalhaensische Sammelreise, Hamburg 7((5)):6 >> Gripopteryx    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7059
  • Jewett. 1960. Arq. Mus. Nac. R. Jan. 50:167 >> Gripopteryx
  • Illies. 1963. Mitt. Schweiz. ent. Ges. 36:152 >> Gripopteryx
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:29 >> Gripopteryx
  • Froehlich. 1969. Beitr. neotrop. Fauna 6(1):17-39 >> Gripopteryx
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:199 >> Gripopteryx
  • Froehlich. 1990. Stud. Neotrop. Fauna 25(4):235 >> Gripopteryx
  • Froehlich. 1993. Aquatic Insects 15(1):21-38 >> Gripopteryx
  • Olifiers, Dorville, Nessimian & Hamada. 2004. Zootaxa 651:1-15 >> Gripopteryx
  • Stark, Froehlich & del Carmen Zúñiga. 2009. In Adis, Arias, Golavatch, Wantzen & Rueda-Delgado [Ed.]. Aquatic Biodiversity of Latin America (ABLA). 5:85, 86 >> Gripopteryx
  • Froehlich. 2010. Illiesia 6(12):131   >> Gripopteryx
  • Lecci & Froehlich. 2011. Zootaxa 2792:1-21 >> Gripopteryx
  • Bispo & Lecci. 2011. Ann. Limnol. 47:374 >> Gripopteryx
  • Duarte, Lecci & Calor. 2014. Zootaxa 3779(1):83   >> Gripopteryx
  • Pessacq, del Carmen Zúñiga & Duarte. 2019. Zoosymposia 16:192 >> Gripopteryx
  • Costa, R.L. Ferreira & Pellegrini. 2021. Limnetica 40(1):84 >> Gripopteryx
• Type species:  Capnia cancellata Pictet, F.J.
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Gripopterygidae Enderlein, 1909.

• synonym Gripoptera Šámal, 1921
• species brasiliensis (Šámal, 1921)
• synonym zurbitui Navás, 1927
• species cancellata (Pictet, 1841)
• species caparao Goncalves, Novaes & Salles, 2017
• species clemira Lecci & Froehlich, 2011
• species coruja Froehlich, 1993
• species elisae Illies, 1964
• species flinti Froehlich, 1993
• species garbei Navás, 1936
• species japi Lecci & Froehlich, 2011
• species juetah Froehlich, 1990
• species liana Froehlich, 1993
• species maculosa Jewett, 1960
• species pardina Navás, 1936
• species pilosa Froehlich, 1990
• species pinima Froehlich, 1993
• species reticulata Brauer, 1868
• synonym zikanina (Navás, 1932)
• species serrei Navás, 1930
• species serrensis Froehlich, 1993

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