Aquatic Insects of Michigan

by Ethan Bright, Museum of Zoology Insect Division and School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan

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Phryganeidae

There are 17 species in 8 genera recorded for the state of state of Michigan, with another 4 species likely to recorded based on these species' distributions and nearby locality records.

Species denoted in bold blue have been recorded from Michigan, based on literature records, examined museum specimens or personal collection. Species in normal font are likely to be found in Michigan, based on the species known range. Species denoted with " • " and indented are synonomized with the unindented species name listed directly above it.

Agrypnia Curtis, 1835

Agrypnia colorata (Hagen, 1873) Agrypnia
   • Prophryganea bradorata Milne, 1931
   • Phryganea principalis Martynov, 1909
Agrypnia deflata (Milne, 1931) Prophryganea - ON
   • Dasystegia (Dasystegia) obsoleta deflata Milne, 1934
Agrypnia glacialis Hagen, 1873 - MN, ON, WI
   • Asynarchus alascensis Banks, 1900
   • Agrypnia dextra Ross, 1938
Agrypnia improba (Hagen, 1873) Phryganea

   • Dasystegia improba sackeni Banks, 1943
Agrypnia macdunnoughi (Milne, 1931 ) Prophryganea - (Wiggins 1998), Bass L., Marquette Co., 22. vi. 1928 (P); Copper Harbor, Keweenaw Co. 26.vi.1957 - records at MSU (R. Fischer)
Agrypnia straminea
Hagen, 1873
   • Agrypnetes curvata Banks, 1900
   • Phryganomyia obscura Banks, 1907
Agrypnia vestita (Walker, 1852) Neuronia
   • Neuronia commixta Walker, 1852

Banksiola Martynov, 1924

Banksiola crotchi Banks, 1944
   • Banksiola selina Betten, 1944
Banksiola smithi (Banks, 1914) Neuronia
Banksiola dossuaria (Say, 1828) Phryganea - Houghton et al. (2011, in press)

Beothukus Wiggins, 1989

Beothukus complicatus (Banks, 1924) Ecclisomyia

Fabria Milne, 1934

Fabria inornata (Banks, 1873) Neuronia

Hagenella Martynov, 1924

Hagenella canadensis (Banks, 1873) Neuronia

Oligostomis Kolenati, 1848

Oligostomis ocelligera (Walker, 1852) Neuronia
   • Neuronia stygipes Hagen, 1873
Oligostomis pardalis (Walker, 1852) Neuronia - OH, ON

Phryganea Linnaeus, 1758

Phryganea cinerea Walker, 1852
   • Phryganea divulsa Walker, 1860
Phryganea sayi
Milne, 1931
   • Phryganea interrupta Say, 1828

Ptilostomis Kolenati, 1859

Ptilostomis angustipennis Hagen, 1873
Ptilostomis ocellifera (Walker, 1852) Neuronia
   • Ptilostomis kovalevskii variety b Kolenati, 1859
   • Neuronia simulans Betten & Mosely, 1940
Ptilostomis postica (Walker, 1852) Neuronia
   • Ptilostomis kovalevskii variety a Kolenati, 1859
Ptilostomis semifasciata (Say, 1828) Phryganea
   • Neuronia dubitans Betten & Mosely, 1940
   • Neuronia fusca Walker, 1852

Page created: October 28, 2002 - Last edited: July 1, 2011 (EB)