Pisuliidae is a small family of insects in the order Trichoptera found in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It was considered a family by Ross (1967). It consists of two genera: Pisulia (with six species) and Silvatares (with ten species). Silvatares was originally classified as Calamoceratidae. The family classification was revised by Stoltze (1987).[1]
Pisuliidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Trichoptera |
Suborder: | Integripalpia |
Superfamily: | Limnephiloidea |
Family: | Pisuliidae Ross, 1967 |
Genera | |
References
edit- ^ Holzenthal, Ralph W. (2010). "Pisuliidae". Tree of Life. Retrieved 13 April 2015.