Polycentropodidae

25 species in 5 genera have been recorded from Michigan, with another 5 species likely to be encountered in our state based on those species' existing regional distribution.

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.

Cernotina Ross, 1938

Cernotina spicata Ross, 1938

Cyrnellus Banks, 1913

Cyrnellus fraternus (Banks, 1905) Cyrnus

Neureclipsis McLachlan, 1864

Neureclipsis bimaculata (Linnaeus, 1758) Phryganea
Neureclipsis crepuscularis (Walker, 1852) Brachycentrus
Neureclipsis valida (Walker, 1852) Polycentropus

Nyctiophylax Brauer, 1865

Nyctiophylax affinis (Banks, 1897) Polycentropus - new state record, Houghton et al. (2011, in press)
   • Nyctiophylax zelenus Denning, 1950
   • Nyctiophylax vestitus (Hagen, 1860) - nomen dubium
   • Polycentropus vestitus Hagen, 1860
Nyctiophylax banksi Morse, 1972 - ONT, PA, MN
Nyctiophylax celta Denning, 1948 - ONT, PA, IL, WI, MN
Nyctiophylax moestus Banks, 1911
Nyctiophylax uncus Ross, 1944

Phylocentropus Banks, 1907 (see family Dipseudopsidae)

Polycentropus Curtis, 1835

Polycentropus albipunctus (Banks, 1930) Plectrocnemia
Polycentropus aureolus (Banks, 1930) Plectrocnemia
Polycentropus centralis Banks, 1914
Polycentropus cinerea (Hagen, 1861) Polycentropus
   • Polycentropus canadensis Banks, 1897
   • Holocentropus flavicornis Banks, 1907
   • Plectrocnemia lutea Betten, 1934
   • Plectrocnemia pallescens Banks, 1930
Polycentropus clinei (Milne, 1936) - Plectrocnemia
Polycentropus confusus Hagen, 1861
Polycentropus crassicornis Walker, 1852
   • Plectrocnemia adironica Banks, 1914
   • Polycentropus confusus Hagen, 1861
   • Plectrocnemia australis Banks, 1907
Polycentropus elarus Ross, 1944 - ONT, OH, IN
Polycentropus flavus (Banks, 1908) Holocentropus
Polycentropus glacialis (Ross, 1938) Holocentropus
Polycentropus interruptus (Banks, 1914) Holocentropus
   • Holocentropus orotus Banks, 1914
   • Holocentropus longus Banks, 1914
Polycentropus melanae (Ross, 1938) Holocentropus
Polycentropus milaca Etnier, 1968 - MN
Polycentropus nascotius Ross, 1941 - new state record (Alger Co., Ruiter 2011)
Polycentropus pentus Ross, 1941
Polycentropus picicornis Stephens, 1836 Neureclipsis - MN
   • Polycentropus irroratus Stephens, 1836
   • Plectrocnemia liturata Kolenati, 1859
   • Cyrnus pulchellus Stephens, 1836
   • Polycentropus subpunctatus Stephens, 1836
Polycentropus remotus (Banks, 1911) Polycentropus
Polycentropus sabulosus Leonard & Leonard, 1949
Polycentropus timesis (Denning, 1948) Neureclipsis - new state record, Houghton et al. (2011, in press)
   • Polycentropus picicornis Stephens, 1836 (in parte)
Polycentropus weedi Blickle & Morse, 1955

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