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Aquatic Insect Checklist

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Overview Below are lists of aquatic insect species known from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These lists are based on specimens in the Park's collection at Sugarlands Visitor's Center and at the Twin Creeks Natural Resources Center, and on species reported in the literature.

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If you have corrections, additions, questions, or comments, contact Chuck Parker at <
chuck_parker@usgs.gov>.

Index
Order Ephemeroptera Checklist

Ephemeroptera Family Index

Family Ameletidae - Ameletid Mayflies
Ameletus cryptostimulus Carle 1978
Ameletus lineatus Traver 1932
Family Index
Family Baetidae - Small Minnowflies
Acentrella ampla (Traver 1932)
Acentrella turbida (McDunnough 1924)
Acerpenna pygmaea (Hagen 1861)
Baetis brunneicolor McDunnough 1925
Baetis intercalaris McDunnough 1921
Baetis pluto McDunnough 1925
Baetis tricaudatus Dodds 1923
Family Index
Family Baetiscidae
Baetisca carolina Traver 1931 - Armored Mayfly
Family Index
Family Caenidae
Caenis latipennis Banks 1907 - Small Squaregill
Family Index
Family Ephemerellidae - Spiny Crawlers
Attenella attenuata (McDunnough 1925)
Drunella cornuta (Morgan 1911)
Drunella cornutella (McDunnough 1925)
Drunella lata (Morgan 1911)
Drunella longicornis (Traver 1932)
Drunella tuberculata (Morgan 1911)
Ephemerella catawba Traver 1932
Ephemerella crenula Allen & Edmunds 1965
Ephemerella dorothea Needham 1908
Ephemerella hispida Allen & Edmunds 1965
Ephemerella rossi Allen & Edmunds 1965
Ephemerella rotunda Morgan 1911
Ephemerella subvaria McDunnough 1925
Eurylophella funeralis (McDunnough 1925)
Serratella deficiens (Morgan 1911)
Timpanoga lita (Burks 1949)
Timpanoga simplex (McDunnough 1925)
Family Index
Family Ephemeridae - Common Burrowing Mayflies
Ephemera guttulata Pictet 1843
Ephemera simulans Walker 1853
Hexagenia bilineata (Say 1824)
Family Index
Family Heptageniidae - Flatheaded Mayflies
Cinygmula subaequalis (Banks 1914)
Epeorus dispar (Traver 1935)
Epeorus pleuralis (Banks 1910)
Epeorus rubidus (Traver 1933)
Epeorus subpallidus (Traver 1937)
Heptagenia julia Traver 1933
Heptagenia marginalis Banks 1910
Leucrocuta thetis (Traver 1935)
Rhithrogena amica Traver 1935
Rhithrogena exilis Traver 1933
Stenacron carolina (Banks 1914)
Stenacron interpunctatum (Say 1839)
Stenacron pallidum (Traver 1933)
Stenonema integrum (McDunnough 1924)
Stenonema ithaca (Clemens & Leonard 1925)
Stenonema mediopunctatum (McDunnough 1926)
Stenonema meririvulanum Carle & Lewis 1978
Stenonema modestum (Banks 1910)
Stenonema pudicum (Hagen 1861)
Stenonema sinclari Lewis 1979
Stenonema terminatum (Walsh 1862)
Stenonema vicarium (Walker 1853)
Family Index
Family Isonychiidae - Brushlegged Mayflies
Isonychia serrata Traver 1932
Isonychia similis Traver 1932
Family Index
Family Leptophlebiidae - Pronggills
Habrophlebia vibrans Needham 1908
Habrophlebiodes americana (Banks 1903)
Paraleptophlebia adoptiva (McDunnough 1929)
Paraleptophlebia swannanoa (Traver 1932)
Family Index
Family Neoephemeridae - Large Squaregill
Neoephemera purpurea (Traver 1931)
Family Index
Family Siphlonuridae - Primitive Minnowflies
Siphlonurus mirus Eaton 1885

Index
Order Plecoptera Checklist

Plecoptera Family Index

Family Capniidae - Winter Stoneflies
Allocapnia aurora Ricker 1952
Allocapnia frisoni Ross and Ricker 1964
Allocapnia fumosa Ross 1964
Allocapnia granulata (Claassen 1924)
Allocapnia recta (Claassen 1924)
Allocapnia rickeri Frison 1942
Allocapnia stannardi Ross 1964
Paracapnia angulata Hanson 1961
Family Index
Family Chloroperlidae - Green Stoneflies
Alloperla atlantica Baumann 1974
Alloperla caudata Frison 1934
Alloperla chloris Frison
Alloperla nanina Banks
Alloperla neglecta Frison 1935
Alloperla usa Ricker 1952
Haploperla brevis (Banks 1895)
Rasvena terna (Frison 1942)
Suwallia marginata (Banks 1897)
Sweltsa lateralis (Banks 1911)
Sweltsa mediana (Banks 1911)
Sweltsa urticae (Ricker 1952)
Family Index
Family Leuctridae - Rolledwinged Stoneflies
Leuctra alexanderi Hanson 1941
Leuctra biloba Claassen 1923
Leuctra carolinensis Claassen 1923
Leuctra ferruginea (Walker 1851)
Leuctra grandis Banks 1906
Leuctra mitchellensis Hanson 1941
Leuctra monticola Hanson 1941
Leuctra nephophila Hanson 1941
Leuctra sibleyi Claassen 1923
Leuctra tenuis (Pictet 1841)
Leuctra triloba Claassen 1923
Leuctra truncata Claassen 1923
Leuctra variabilis Hanson 1941
Megaleuctra williamsae Hanson 1941
Paraleuctra sara (Claassen 1937)
Family Index
Family Nemouridae - Nemourid Stoneflies
Amphinemura appalachia Baumann 1996
Amphinemura delosa (Ricker 1952)
Amphinemura nigritta (Provancher 1876)
Amphinemura wui (Claassen 1936)
Prostoia completa (Walker 1852)
Prostoia similis (Hagen 1861)
Soyedina carolinensis (Claassen 1923)
Soyedina kondratieffi Baumann & Grubbs 1996
Zapada chila (Ricker 1952)
Family Index
Family Peltoperlidae - Roachlike Stoneflies
Tallaperla anna (Needham & Smith 1916)
Tallaperla cornelia (Needham & Smith 1916)
Tallaperla elisa Stark 1983
Tallaperla laurie Ricker 1952
Tallaperla maria (Needham & Smith 1916)
Viehoperla ada (Needham & Smith 1916)
Family Index
Family Perlidae - Common Stoneflies
Acroneuria abnormis (Newman 1838)
Acroneuria arida (Hagen 1861)
Acroneuria carolinensis (Banks 1905)
Acroneuria filicis Frison 1942
Acroneuria frisoni Stark & Brown
Acroneuria perplexa Frison 1937
Acroneuria petersi Stark & Gaufin 1976
Agnetina capitata (Pictet 1841)
Attaneuria ruralis (Hagen 1861)
Beloneuria georgiana (Banks 1914)
Beloneuria stewarti Stark & Szczytko 1976
Eccoptura xanthenes (Newman 1828)
Hansonoperla appalachia Nelson 1979
Neoperla occipitalis (Pictet 1841)
Paragnetina ichusa Stark & Szczytko 1981
Paragnetina immarginata (Say 1823)
Perlesta frisoni Banks 1942
Perlesta nelsoni Stark 1989
Perlinella drymo (Newman 1839)
Perlinella ephyre (Newman 1839)
Family Index
Family Perlodidae - Perlodid Stoneflies
Clioperla clio (Newman 1839)
Cultusdecisus isolatus (Banks)
Cultus verticalis (Banks 1920)
Diploperla duplicata (Banks 1920)
Diploperla robusta Stark & Gaufin 1974
Helopicus subvarians (Banks 1920)
Isogenoides hansoni (Ricker 1952)
Isoperla bellona Banks 1911
Isoperla dicala Frison 1942
Isoperla distincta Nelson 1976
Isoperla frisoni Illies 1966
Isoperla holochlora (Klapalek 1923)
Isoperla lata Frison 1942
Isoperla orata Frison 1942
Isoperla similis (Hagen 1861)
Malirekus hastatus (Banks 1920)
Oconoperla innubila (Needham & Claassen 1925)
Remenus bilobatus (Needham & Claassen 1925)
Yugus arinus (Frison 1942)
Yugus bulbosus (Frison 1942)
Family Index
Family Pteronarcidae - Giant Stoneflies
Pteronarcys dorsata (Say 1823)
Pteronarcys proteus (Newman 1838)
Pteronarcys scotti Ricker 1952
Index Family Index
Family Taeniopterygidae - Winter Stoneflies
Boltoperla rossi (Frison 1942)
Oemopteryx contorta (Needham & Claassen 1925)
Strophopteryx fasciata (Burmeister 1839)
Strophopteryx limata (Frison 1942)
Taenionema atlanticum Ricker & Ross 1975
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross 1968
Taeniopteryx maura (Pictet 1841)

Index
Order Odonata Checklist

Odonata Family Index

Family Aeshnidae
Aeshna umbrosa Walker 1908 Darner
Anax junius (Drury 1770) Common Green Darner
Anax longipes Hagen 1861 Comet Darner
Boyeria vinosa (Say 1839) Fawn Darner
Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius 1798) Swamp Darner
Family Calopterygidae
Calopteryx amata Jewelwing
Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister 1839 Sparkling Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois 1805) Ebony Jewelwing
Hetaerina americana (Fabricius 1789) American Rubyspot
Family Coenagrionidae
Argia moesta (Hagen 1861) Powered Dancer
Enallagma aspersum American Bluet
Ischnura hastata (Say 1839) Citrine Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen 1861 Fragile Forktail
Family Cordulegastridae
Cordulegaster erronea Hagen 1878 Spiketail
Cordulegaster maculata (Selys) Twin-spotted Spiketail
Family Corduliidae
Somatochlora tenebrosa (Say 1839) Striped Emerald
Tetragoneuria cynosura (Say 1839) Common Baskettail
Family Gomphidae
Dromogomphus spinosus Selys 1854 Black-Shouldered Spinyleg
Gomphus lividus Selys 1854 Common Clubtail
Hagenius brevistylus Selys 1854 Dragonhunter
Lanthus parvulus (Selys 1854) Clubtail
Lanthus vernalis Carle 1980 Clubtail
Ophiogomphus mainensis Packard 1863 Clubtail
Stylogomphus albistylus (Hagen 1878) Clubtail
Family Lestidae
Lestes disjunctus Walker 1952 Common Spreadwing
Lestes eurinus Pond Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Pond Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax Hagen in Selys 1862 Swamp Spreadwing
Family Libellulidae
Celithemis fasciata Kirby 1889 Banded Pennant
Erithemis simplicicollis (Say 1839) Eastern Pondhawk
Libellula cyanea Fabricius 1775 King Skimmer
Libellula incesta Hagen 1861 Slaty Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister 1839 King Skimmer
Libellula pulchella Drury 1770 King skimmer
Libellula semifasciata Burmeister 1839 Painted Skimmer
Libellula vibrans Fabricius 1793 Great Blue Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister 1839) Blue Dasher
Pantala hymenea (Say 1839) Spot-Winged Glider
Plathemis lydia (Drury 1770) Skimmer
Sympetrum rubicunculum (Say 1839) Meadowfly
Tramea carolina (Linnaeus 1763) Violet-Masked Glider
Family Macromiidae
Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson 1909 River Cruiser
Family Petaluridae
Tachopteryx thoreyi (Hagen 1857) Gray Petaltail

Index
Order Trichoptera Checklist

Family Apataniidae - Apatania Caddisflies
Apatania praevolans (Morse 1971)
Family Brachycentridae - Shorthorned Caddisflies
Brachycentrus spinae Ross 1948
Micrasema bennetti Ross 1947
Micrasema burksi Ross & Unzicker 1965
Micrasema charonis Banks 1914
Micrasema rickeri Ross & Unzicker 1965
Micrasema rusticum (Hagen 1868)
Micrasema scotti Ross 1947
Micrasema wataga Ross 1938
Family Calamoceratidae - Hollowstick Case Makers
Anisocentropus pyraloides (Walker 1852)
Heteroplectron americanum (Walker 1852)
Family Dipseudopsidae - Pitottube Netspinners
Phylocentropus carolinus Carpenter 1933
Phylocentropus lucidus (Hagen 1861)
Family Glossosomatidae - Tortise Shell Case Makers
Agapetus crasmus Ross 1939
Agapetus illini Ross 1938
Agapetus pinatus Ross 1938
Agapetus rossi Denning 1941
Agapetus tomus Ross 1941
Glossosoma nigrior Banks 1911
Family Goeridae - Goerid Caddisflies
Goera calcarata Banks 1899
Goera fuscula Banks 1905
Goerita flinti Parker 1998
Goerita semata Ross 1938
Family Helicopsychidae - Snail Shell Case Makers
Helicopsyche borealis (Hagen 1861)
Family Hydropsychidae - Common Netspinners
Arctopsyche irrorata Banks 1905
Ceratopsyche alhedra (Ross 1939)
Ceratopsyche bronta (Ross 1938)
Ceratopsyche macleodi (Flint 1965)
Ceratopsyche morosa (Hagen 1861)
Ceratopsyche slossonae (Banks 1905)
Ceratopsyche sparna (Ross 1938)
Cheumatopsyche campyla Ross 1938
Cheumatopsyche harwoodi Denning 1949
Cheumatopsyche helma Ross 1939
Cheumatopsyche pasella Ross 1941
Cheumatopsyche speciosa (Banks 1904)
Diplectrona metaqui Ross 1970
Diplectrona modesta Banks 1908
Homoplectra doringa (Milne 1936)
Hydropsyche betteni Ross 1938
Hydropsyche carolina Banks 1938
Hydropsyche depravata Hagen 1861
Hydropsyche rossi Flint, Voshell, & Parker 1979
Hydropsyche venularis Banks 1914
Parapsyche apicalis (Banks 1908)
Parapsyche cardis Ross 1938
Family Hydroptilidae - Microcaddisflies
Hydroptila callia Denning 1948
Hydroptila delineata Morton 1905
Hydroptila hamata Morton 1905
Hydroptila remita Blickle & Morse 1954
Hydroptila talladega Harris 1985
Neotrichia minutisimella (Chambers 1873)
Palaeagapetus celsus (Ross 1938)
Stactobiella delira (Ross 1938)
Stactobiella martynovi Blickle & Denning 1977
Family Lepidostomatidae - Scalemouth Caddisflies
Lepidostoma americanum (Banks 1897)
Lepidostoma bryanti (Banks 1908)
Lepidostoma carrolli Flint 1958
Lepidostoma compressum Etnier & Way 1973
Lepidostoma excavatum Flint & Wiggins 1961
Lepidostoma flinti Wallace & Sherberger 1972
Lepidostoma frosti (Milne 1936)
Lepidostoma griseum (Banks 1911)
Lepidostoma latipenne (Banks 1905)
Lepidostoma lobatum Wallace & Sherberger 1972
Lepidostoma lydia Ross 1939
Lepidostoma modestum (Banks 1905)
Lepidostoma ontario Ross 1941
Lepidostoma pictile (Banks 1899)
Lepidostoma serratum Flint & Wiggins 1961
Lepidostoma styliferum Flint & Wiggins 1961
Lepidostoma tibiale (Carpenter 1933)
Lepidostoma togatum (Hagen 1861)
Theliopsyche corona Ross 1938
Theliopsyche epilonis Ross 1938
Theliopsyche grisea (Hagen 1861)
Family Leptoceridae - Longhorned Caddisflies
Ceraclea ancylus (Vorhies 1909)
Ceraclea cancellata (Betten 1934)
Ceraclea tarsipunctata (Vorhies 1909)
Mystacides sepulchralis (Walker 1852)
Oecetis inconspicua (Walker 1852)
Oecetis nocturna Ross 1966
Oecetis persimilis (Banks 1907)
Setodes stehri (Ross 1941)
Triaenodes abus Milne 1935
Triaenodes ignitus (Walker 1852)
Triaenodes taenius Ross 1938
Triaenodes tardus Milne 1934
Family Limnephilidae - Northern Caddisflies
Frenesia difficilis (Walker 1852)
Hydatophylax argus (Harris 1869)
Ironoquia punctatissima (Walker 1852)
Platycentropus radiatus (Say 1824)
Pseudostenophylax uniformis (Betten 1934)
Pycnopsyche antica (Walker 1852)
Pycnopsyche conspersa Banks 1943
Pycnopsyche divergens (Walker 1952)
Pycnopsyche flavata (Banks 1914)
Pycnopsyche gentilis (McLachlan 1871)
Pycnopsyche guttifer (Walker 1852)
Pycnopsyche lepida (Hagen 1861)
Pycnopsyche limbata (McLachlan 1871)
Pycnopsyche luculenta (Betten 1934)
Pycnopsyche scabripennis (Rambur 1842)
Pycnopsyche sonso (Milne 1935)
Pycnopsyche subfasciata (Say 1828)
Family Molannidae - Hoodcase Maker
Molanna blenda Sibley 1926
Family Odontoceridae - Toothedhorn Caddisflies
Pseudogoera singularis Carpenter 1933
Psilotreta amera (Ross 1939)
Psilotreta frontalis Banks 1899
Psilotreta labida Ross 1944
Psilotreta rossi Wallace 1970
Psilotreta rufa (Hagen 1861)
Family Philopotamidae - Fingernet Caddisflies
Chimarra obscura (Walker 1852)
Dolophilodes distinctus (Walker 1852)
Dolophilodes major (Banks 1914)
Wormaldia moesta (Banks 1914)
Wormaldia mohri (Ross 1948)
Family Phryganeidae - Giant Case Makers
Agrypnia vestita (Walker 1852)
Oligostomis pardalis (Walker 1852)
Ptilostomis ocellifera (Walker 1852)
Family Polycentropodidae - Trumpet & Tubenet Caddisflies
Cyrnellus fraternus (Banks 1905)
Nyctiophylax banksi (Morse 1972)
Nyctiophylax moestus (Banks 1911)
Nyctiophylax nephophilus (Flint 1964)
Polycentropus carlsoni Morse 1971
Polycentropus carolinensis Banks 1905
Polycentropus cinereus Hagen 1861
Polycentropus colei Ross 1941
Polycentropus confusus Hagen 1861
Polycentropus maculatus Banks 1908
Polycentropus rickeri Yamamoto 1966
Family Psychomyiidae - Nettube Caddisflies
Lype diversa (Banks 1914)
Psychomyia flavida Hagen 1861
Psychomyia nomada (Ross 1938)
Family Rhyacophilidae - Freeliving Caddisflies
Rhyacophila accola Flint 1972
Rhyacophila acutiloba Morse & Ross 1971
Rhyacophila amicis Ross 1956
Rhyacophila appalachia Morse & Ross 1971
Rhyacophila atrata Banks 1911
Rhyacophila carolina Banks 1911
Rhyacophila carpenteri Milne 1936
Rhyacophila fuscula (Walker 1852)
Rhyacophila glaberrima Ulmer 1907
Rhyacophila minor Banks 1924
Rhyacophila montana Carpenter 1933
Rhyacophila mycta Ross 1941
Rhyacophila nigrita Banks 1907
Rhyacophila teddyi Ross 1939
Rhyacophila torva Hagen 1861
Family Sericostomatidae - Bushtailed Case Makers
Agarodes tetron (Ross 1948)
Fattigia pele (Ross 1938)
Family Uenoidae - Neophylax Caddisflies
Neophylax concinnus MacLachlan 1871
Neophylax consimilis Betten 1934
Neophylax mitchelli Carpenter 1933
Neophylax oligius Ross 1938
Neophylax ornatus Banks 1920

Index
Order Diptera Checklist

Family Blephariceridae - Net-Winged Midges
Blepharicera appalachiae Hogue & Georgian
Blepharicera cherokea Hogue
Blepharicera coweetae Hogue & Georgian
Blepharicera similans Johannsen
Blepharicera williamsae Alexander
Blepharicera Courtney n. sp. 1
Blepharicera Courtney n. sp. 2
Blepharicera Courtney n. sp. 11
Family Ceratopogonidae - No-See-Ums
Culicoides bickleyi Wirth & Hubert
Culicoides biguttatus Coquillett
Culicoides debilipalpis Lutz
Culicoides guttipennis (Coquillett)
Culicoides obsoletus (Meigen)
Culicoides paraensis (Goeldi)
Culicoides sanguisuga (Coquillett)
Culicoides spinosus Root & Hoffman
Culicoides stellifer Coquillett
Culicoides venustus Hoffman
Family Chironomidae
Subfamily Podonominae
Boreochlus persimilis (Johannsen)
Paraboreochlus cf. stahli (Coffman)
Subfamily Tanypodinae
Ablabesmyia mallochi (Walley)
Apsectrotanypus johnsoni (Coquillett)
Brundiniella eumorpha (Sublette)
Coelotanypus concinnus (Coquillett)
Conchapelopia aleta (Roback)
C. pallens (Coquillett)
Hudsonimyia karelena (Roback)
Krenopelopia hudsoni (Roback)
Larsia sp.
Macropelopia decedens (Walker)
Meropelopia americana (Fittkau)
Natarsia baltimorea (Macquart)
Nilotanypus fimbriatus (Walker)
Nilotanypus sp.
Procladius bellus (Loew)
P. sublettei (Roback)
Psectrotanypus sp. A (Epler)
Rheopelopia acra (Roback)
Rh. sp. 3 (Roback)
Tanypus stellatus (Coquillett)
Trissopelopia sp.
Zavrelimyia sinuosa (Coquillett) complex
A. thryptica (Sublette) complex
Subfamily Diamesinae
Diamesa sp.
Pagastia orthogonia (Oliver)
Potthastia gaedii (Meigen)
P. longimana (Kieffer)
Subfamily Prodiamesinae
Prodiamesa olivacea (Meigen)
Subfamily Orthocladiinae
Antillocladius pluspilalus (Sæther)
Brillia flavifrons (Johannsen)
B. parva (Johannsen)
Bryophaenocladius flavoscutellatus (Malloch)
B. nr. fumosinus (Curran)
B. sp. 1 (Epler)
B. sp. 2 (Epler)
B. sp. 4 (Epler)
Cardiocladius obscurus (Johannsen)
Chaetocladius ligni (Cranston & Oliver)
Ch. piger (Goetghebuer)
Ch. sp. A (Epler)
Chasmatonotus bimaculatus (Osten Sacken)
Ch. unimaculatus (Loew)
Corynoneura lobata (Edwards)
C. "scutellata Winnertz group" sp.
Cricotopus absurdus (Johannsen)
C. annulator (Goetghebuer) complex
C. bicinctus (Meigen)
C. fuscus (Kieffer)
C. politus (Coquillett)
C. slossonae (Malloch)
C. sylvestris (Fabricius) group
C. tremulus (Linnaeus)
C. triannulatus (Macquart)
C. trifascia (Edwards)
C. varipes (Coquillett)
C. vierriensis (Goetghebuer)
C. sp. 2 (Epler)
Doithrix parcivillosa (Sæther & Sublette)
D. villosa (Sæther & Sublette)
Epoicocladius sp. #3 (Jacobsen)
Eukiefferiella brevicalcar (Kieffer) group
E. cf. brevinervis (Malloch)
E. claripennis (Lundbeck) group sp.
E. cf. devonica (Edwards)
E. gracei (Edwards) group sp.
Euryhapsis sp. 1 (Epler)
Georthocladius fimbriosus (Sæther & Sublette)
Gymnometriocnemus brumalis (Edwards)
G. subnudus (Edwards)
G. sp. 1 (Epler)
G. sp. nov. (Caldwell)
Heleniella hirta (Sæther)
H. parva (Sæther)
Heterotrissocladius marcidus (Walker)
Krenosmittia sp.
Limnophyes carolinensis (Sæther)
L. minimus (Meigen)
L. natalensis (Kieffer)
L. cf. pilicistulus (Sæther)
L. sp. 1 (Epler)
Lipurometriocnemus vixlobatus (Sæther)
Mesosmittia sp.
Metriocnemus eurynotus (Holmgren)
Nanocladius branchicolus (Sæther)
N. distinctus (Malloch)
N. cf. rectinervis (Kieffer)
N. cf. spiniplenus (Sæther)
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) dubitatus (Johannsen)
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) luteipes (Goetghebuer)
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dentifer (Brundin)
O. (O.) hellenthali (Soponis)
O. (O.) cf. nigritus (Edwards)
O. (O.) obumbratus (Johannsen)
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) lignicola (Kieffer)
Parachaetocladius abnobaeus (Wülker)
Parachaetocladius cf. abnobaeus (Wülker)
Paracricotopus millrockensis (Caldwell)
Parakiefferiella sp.
P. sp. E (Epler)
Parametriocnemus eoclivus (Sæther)
P. hamatus (Johannsen)
P. lundbeckii (Johannsen)
P. sp. F (Epler)
P. sp. 1 (Epler)
Paraphaenocladius exagitans (Johannsen)
Parasmittia carinata (Strenzke)
Psectrocladius sp.
Platysmittia fimbriata (Sæther)
Pseudorthocladius (Lordella) sp.
Ps. (Pseudorthocladius) morsei (Sæther & Sublette)
Ps. (Ps.) rectangilobus (Caspers & Siebert)
Ps. (Ps.) cf. uniserratus (Sæther & Sublette)
Pseudosmittia cf. forcipata (Goetghebuer)
Psilometriocnemus triannulatus (Sæther)
Rh. pauciseta (Sæther)
Rh. tuberculatus (Caldwell)
Rh. unidentatus (Sæther & Schnell)
Smittia sp. 1 (Epler)
S. sp. 2 (Epler)
S. sp. 3 (Epler)
Stilocladius clinopecten (Sæther)
Synorthocladius sp. 1 (Epler)
Thienemanniella cf. boltoni (Hestenes & Sæther)
Th. similis (Malloch)
Th. xena (Roback)
Th. sp. 3 (Epler)
Th. sp. 4 (Epler)
Tvetenia vitracies (Sæther)
Xylotopus par (Coquillett)
Subfamily Chironominae
Tribe Chironomini
Apedilum subcinctum (Townes)
Chironomus decorus (Johannsen)
Cryptochironomus fulvus (Johannsen)
C. cf. scimitarus (Townes)
Demicryptochironomus sp.
Einfeldia natchitocheae (Sublette)
Microtendipes caelum (Townes)
M. sp. 1 (Epler)
Paracladopelma prob. nereis (Townes)
Paratendipes albimanus (Meigen)
Phaenopsectra obediens (Johannsen)
Polypedilum albicorne (Meigen)
P. albinodus (Townes)
P. angulum (Maschwitz)
P. artifer (Curran)
P. aviceps (Townes)
P. fallax (Johannsen)
P. halterale (Coquillett)
P. illinoense (Malloch)
P. scalaenum (Schrank)
P. simulans (Townes)
P. trigonus (Townes)
P. tritum (Walker)
P. sp. NC-1 (Epler)
Pseudochironomus articaudus (Sæther)
Ps. fulviventris (Johannsen)
Stenochironomus poecilopterus (Mitchell)
S. woodi (Borkent)
Tribelos jucundum (Walker)
Xestochironomus ? sp.
Tribe Tanytarsini
Constempellina sp.
Micropsectra dives (Johannsen)
M. geminata (Oliver & Dillon)
M. polita (Malloch)
M. sp. 1 (Epler)
M. sp. 5 (Epler)
M. sp. 6 (Epler)
Parapsectra sp. 1 (Epler)
Rheotanytarsus exiguus (Johannsen)
Rh. sp. 4 (Epler)
Rh. sp. 5 (Epler)
Rh. sp. 6 (Epler)
Rh. sp. 7 (Epler)
Skutzia sp. 1 (Epler)
Stempellinella cf. leptocelloides (Webb)
Tanytarsus cf. brundini (Lindeberg)
T. buckleyi (Sublette)
T. neoflavellus (Malloch)
T. sp. 17 (Epler)
Zavrelia sp. 1 (Epler)
Family Cylindrotomidae - Crane Fly
Liogma nodicornis Alexander 1919
Family Empididae - Balloon Flies
Chelifera multidenta MacDonald 1994
Hilara femorata Loew
Hybos reversus Walker
Neoplasta scapularis Meller 1947
Rhamphomyia basalis Loew 1864
Family Limoniidae - Crane Flies
Antocha decurvata Alexander
Antocha opalizans Osten Sacken 1859
Austrolimnophila toxoneura (Osten Sacken 1859)
Cladura flavoferruginea Osten Sacken
Dactylolabis hudsonica Alexander 1931
Dactylolabis montana (Osten Sacken 1859)
Dicranota avis Alexander
Dicranota cayuga (Alexander)
Dicranota confusa (Alexander 1924)
Dicranota flaveola (Osten Sacken 1869)
Dicranota persimilis (Alexander 1920)
Dicranota tenuipes Sacken
Elephantomyia westwoodi
Epiphragma fasciapenne (Say)
Epiphragma solatrix (Osten Sacken 1869)
Erioptera caloptera Say
Ericoptera cana Walker
Hexatoma albitarsis (Osten Sacken)
Hexatoma aurata Doane
Hexatoma brachycera (Osten Sacken 1877)
Hexatoma brevioricornis Alexander 194?
Hexatoma fuliginosa (Osten Sacken 1859)
Hexatoma tristis
Limnophila angustula Alexander 1929
Limnophila aprilina (Osten Sacken)
Limnophila fuscovaria Osten Sacken 1859
Limnophila macrocera (Say 1823)
Limnophila munda Osten Sacken 1869
Limnophila rufibasis Alexander 1947
Limnophila solstitialis Alexander 1926
Limonia annulata (Linnaeus)
Limonia bryanti Johnson
Limonia defuncta (Osten Sacken 1859)
Limonia fusca Meigen 1804
Limonia humidicola (Osten Sacken 1859)
Limonia indigena (Osten Sacken 1859)
Limonia maculata (Meigen)
Limonia moroides Osten Sacken
Limonia omyia
Limonia parietina
Limonia spinifera (Alexander 1827)
Limonia stulta (Osten Sacken 1859)
Limonia tristigma (Osten Sacken)
Lipsothrix sylvia (Alexander 1916)
Molophilus cramptoni
Molophilus fultonensis Alexander 1916
Molophilus hirtipennis (Osten Sacken 1859)
Molophilus perflaveolus Alexander
Molophilus pubipennis (Osten Sacken)
Ormosia adirondacensis Alexander
Ormosia harrisoniana Alexander
Ormosia mitchellensis Alexander
Ormosia nigripila (Osten Sacken)
Ormosia romanovichiana Alexander
Ormosia towensi Alexander
Oxydiscus americanus Alexander
Paradelphomyia minuta (Alexander)
Pedicia albivittata
Pedicia gigantea Alexander 1940
Pedicia inconstans (Osten Sacken 1859)
Pedicia inconstans Alexander 1940
Pedicia vernalis Alexander 1940
Pilaria stanwoodae (Alexander)
Pilaria stanwoodae (Alexander)
Pilaria tenuicornis
Pseudolimnophila contempta (Osten Sacken 1869)
Rhabdomastix brachyneura
Rhabdomastix flava Alexander
Scleroprocta apicalis
Scleroprocta innocens (Osten Sacken)
Ulomorpha pilosella (Osten Sacken 1859)
Family Simuliidae - Black Flies
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies 1958
Simulium aranti Stone & Snoddy 1969
Family Tipulidae - Crane Flies
Ctenophora dorsalis
Dolichopeza americana Needham
Dolichopeza obscura Johnson
Dolichopeza subalbipes Johnson
Dolichopeza tridenticulata Alexander
Leptotarsus minimus (Alexander 1914)
Leptotarsus rivertonensis (Johnson)
Leptotarsus testaceus (Loew 1869)
Tipula abdominalis (Say 1823)
Tipula caroliniana Alexander
Tipula collaris (Say 1823)
Tipula duplex Walker
Tipula flavoumbrosa Alexander
Tipula fragilis
Tipula hermannia Alexander 1915
Tipula iroquois Alexander 1915
Tipula nobilis (Loew 1864)
Tipula oropezoides Johnson 1909
Tipula stenorhabda Alexander 1940
Tipula tricolor
Tipula valida Alexander 1940

Index
Order Megaloptera Checklist

Family Corydalidae
Chauliodes pectinicornis Linnaeus Fishfly
Corydalus cornutus (Linnaeus 1763) Dobsonfly; Helgrammite; Grampus Fishflies
Nigronia fasciatus (Walker 1853) Fishflies
Nigronia serricornis (Say 1824)
Family Sialidae - Alderflies
Sialis iola Ross 1937
Sialis joppa Ross 1937

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Updated: 24 August, 2004