Perlodidae - Springflies (Perlodinae) and Stripetails (Isoperlinae)

Nineteen species in 7 genera have been documented in Michigan, with another 4 species that may occur based on known distributions and nearby locality records. Note: species denoted in bold-blue have been recorded in Michigan, other are likely to be found in the state based on existed regional distribution records.

Arcynopteryx Klapálek, 1904(Subfamily Perlodinae)

Arcynopteryx compacta (McLachlan), 1872 Dictyopteryx

Clioperla Needham and Claassen, 1925 (Subfamily Isoperlinae)

Clioperla clio (Newman) , 1839 Isogenus
  • Isoperla clio Frison, 1935

Cultus Ricker 1952 (Subfamily Perlodinae)

Cultus decisa (Walker), 1852 Perla

Helopicus Ricker, 1952 (Subfamily Perlodinae)

Helopicus nalatus (Frison), 1942 Hydroperla
  • Isogenus (Helopicus) nalatus Ricker, 1952

Hydroperla Frison, 1935 (Subfamily Perlodinae)

Hydroperla crosbyi (Needham and Claassen), 1925 Perla

Isogenoides Klapálek, 1912 (Subfamily Perlodinae)

Isogenoides doratus (Frison), 1942 Hydroperla
  • Isogenus (Isogenoides) krumholzi Ricker, 1952
Isogenoides frontalis (Newman), 1838 Isogenus
  • Isogenus frontalis Needham and Claassen, 1925 (in part)
Isogenoides olivaceus (Walker), 1852 Perla
  • Perla sulcata Provancher, 1876
  • Perla olivacea Claassen, 1940
  • Isogenus olivacea Ricker, 1938
  • Hydroperla olivacea Frison, 1942
Isogenoides varians (Walsh), 1862 Perla
  • Perla varians Needham and Claassen, 1925
  • Hydroperla varians Frison, 1935
  • Isogenoides varians Hanson, 1943

Isoperla Banks, 1906 (Subfamily Isoperlinae)

Isoperla bilineata (Say), 1823 Sialis
Isoperla cotta Ricker, 1952
Isoperla decepta Frison, 1935 - IL, IN, OH, ON
Isoperla dicala Frison , 1942
Isoperla frisoni Illies, 1966
Isoperla lata Frison, 1942
Isoperla marlynia Needham and Claassen, 1925
Isoperla montana (Banks), 1898 Chloroperla - MN, ON
Isoperla nana (Walsh), 1862 Chloroperla
Isoperla orata Frison, 1942 - MN
Isoperla richardsoni Frison, 1935 - MN, WI
Isoperla signata (Banks), 1902 Perlinella
  • Walshiola signata Banks, 1948
Isoperla slossonae (Banks), 1911 Perla
Isoperla transmarina (Newman), 1838 Chloroperla

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