Taeniopterygidae - Willowflies

Six species in three genera have been record in Michigan, with another species likely to been encountered 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.

Oemopteryx Klapálek, 1902

Oemopteryx glacialis (Newport), 1849 Nemoura - NEW - Grubbs and Bright 2003
   • Perla chicoutimiensis Provancher, 1878
   • Taeniopteryx (Oemopteryx) alex Hanson, 1938

Strophopteryx Frison, 1929

Strophopteryx fasciata (Burmeister), 1839 - NEW - Grubbs and Bright 2003
   • Taeniopteryx frigida Hagen, 1861
   • Tachiopteryx (Strophopteryx) fasciata Frison, 1942
   • Brachyptera fasciata Harden and Mickel 1952

Taeniopteryx Banks, 1905

Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968 - NEW - Grubbs and Bright 2003
Taeniopteryx maura (Pictet), 1841 - NEW - Grubbs and Bright 2003
Taeniopteryx metequi Ricker & Ross, 1968 - IL, IN, OH, ON
Taeniopteryx nivalis (Fitch), 1847 Nemoura
Taeniopteryx parvula Banks, 1918

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