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Small Winter Stoneflies
Capniidae
The Capniidae, the small winter stoneflies, are a family of insects in the stonefly order (Plecoptera). It constitutes one of the largest stonefly families, containing some 300 species distributed throughout the holarctic. Their closest relatives are the rolled-winged stoneflies (Leuctridae).
25 branches of this family, most-observed first
Allocapnia
genusAllocapnia
Capnia
genusCapnia
Zwicknia
genusZwicknia
Paracapnia
genusParacapnia
Mesocapnia
genusMesocapnia
Capnioneura
genusCapnioneura
Utacapnia
genusUtacapnia
Eucapnopsis
genusEucapnopsis
Bolschecapnia
genusBolschecapnia
Capnopsis
genusCapnopsis
Eocapnia
genusEocapnia
Sierracapnia
genusSierracapnia
Isocapnia
genusIsocapnia
Arsapnia
genusArsapnia
Takagripopteryx
genusTakagripopteryx
Capnura
genusCapnura
Nemocapnia
genusNemocapnia
Apteroperla
genusApteroperla
Capniella
genusCapniella
Eurekapnia
genusEurekapnia
Baikaloperla
genusBaikaloperla
Dobbertiniopteryx
genusDobbertiniopteryx
Rovnocapnia
genusRovnocapnia
Sinocapnia
genusSinocapnia
Sasquacapnia
genusSasquacapnia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Capniidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 172900.