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subfamily Leptoperlinae Banks, 1913

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Scrapers of algae, Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Citations (6):
  • Illies. 1963. Mitt. Schweiz. ent. Ges. 36:145-248, 51 figs.
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:33
  • McLellan. 1971. Aust. J. Zool. Suppl. 2:6
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:202
  • McLellan. 1977. N. Z. J. Zool. 4(2):121  
  • Zwick, P. 2000. Annu.Rev.Entomol. 45:718
• Type genus:  Leptoperla Newman, Edward A., 1839; priority for family-group names based on Leptoperla dates from Leptoperlini Banks, 1913.  First use as Leptoperlinae by Illies, 1963.

• synonym Abranchioperlidae Illies, 1958
• synonym Leptoperlini Banks, 1913
• synonym Senzillidae Navás, 1917
• genus Cardioperla McLellan, 1971
• species edita Hynes, 1982
• species falsa Hynes, 1982
• species flindersi Hynes, 1982
• species incerta Hynes, 1982
• species lobata McLellan, 1971
• species media Hynes, 1982
• species nigrifrons (Kimmins, 1951)
• species spinosa Hynes, 1982
• genus Kirrama Theischinger, 1981
• species abolos Theischinger, 1981
• species naumanni Theischinger, 1993
• genus Leptoperla Newman, 1839
• synonym Paranotoperla Enderlein, 1909
• species alata Theischinger, 1984
• species albicincta Theischinger, 1981
• species angularis Theischinger, 1981
• species australica (Enderlein, 1909)
• species beroe Newman, 1839
• species bifida McLellan, 1971
• species bubalus Theischinger, 1980
• species cacuminis Hynes, 1974
• species collessi Theischinger, 1981
• species commoni Theischinger, 1981
• species curvata Theischinger, 1980
• species dahmsi Theischinger, 1984
• species dakota Theischinger, 2017
• species kallistae Hynes, 1974
• species kimminsi McLellan, 1971
• species longicauda Theischinger, 1988
• species magnicauda Theischinger, 1981
• species membranosa Theischinger, 1988
• species neboissi McLellan, 1971
• species primitiva McLellan, 1971
• species rieki Theischinger, 1981
• species rotunda Theischinger, 1984
• species rubiconis Theischinger, 1984
• species smithersi Theischinger, 1981
• species thompsoni Theischinger, 1988
• species truncata Theischinger, 1980
• species tsyrlini Mynott & Theischinger, 2016
• species uptoni Theischinger, 1981
• species varia Kimmins, 1951
• genus Newmanoperla McLellan, 1971
• species exigua (Kimmins, 1951)
• species hackeri McLellan, 1971
• species prona Hynes, 1982
• species theischingeri Mynott, 2015
• species thoreyi (Banks, 1920)
• genus Notoperla Enderlein, 1909
• synonym Abranchioperla Illies, 1958
• synonym Senzilla Navás, 1917
• species archiplatae (Illies, 1958)
• species fasciata McLellan, 2006
• species fuegiana (Enderlein, 1905)
• species macdowalli McLellan & Mercado, 2005
• species magnaspina McLellan, 2006
• species tunelina (Navás, 1917)
• genus Riekoperla McLellan, 1971
• species group alpina McLellan, 1971
• species group darlingtoni (Illies, 1968)
• species group rugosa (Kimmins, 1951)
• species group tuberculata McLellan, 1971
• genus Senzilloides Illies, 1963
• species panguipullii (Navás, 1928)

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