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Table 1 Leptoceridae classifications during a century

From: A new classification of the long-horned caddisflies (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae) based on molecular data

A.      B.       C.     
Ulmer, 1907     Morse, 1981     "Current classification"   
Leptocerinae Leach, 1815    Leptocerinae Leach, 1815    Leptocerinae Leach, 1815   
  Adicella McLachlan, 1877    Leptorussini Morse, 1981     Achoropsychini Holzenthal, 1984,  
  Erotesis McLachlan, 1877     Leptorussa Mosely, 1953    Achoropsyche Holzenthal, 1984
  Homilia McLachlan, 1877    Athripsodini Morse & Wallace, 1976   Athripsodini Morse & Wallace, 1976  
  *Leptocella Banks, 1899      Athripsodes Billberg, 1820    Athripsodes Billberg, 1820  
   - (now synonym to Nectopsyche)    Axiocerina Ross, 1957     Axiocerina Ross, 1957  
  Leptocerus Leach, 1815      Ceraclea Stephens, 1829    Ceraclea Stephens, 1829  
  Mystacides Berthold, 1827     Leptecho Barnard, 1934     Homilia McLachlan, 1877  
  *Oecetinella Ulmer, 1907      Leptocerina Mosely, 1932    Leptecho Barnard, 1934  
   - (now synonym to Oecetis)    *Leptocerodes Lestage, 1936    Leptoceriella Schmid, 1993  
  Oecetis McLachlan, 1877      - (now synonym to Athripsodes)    Leptocerina Mosely, 1932  
  *Oecetodes Ulmer, 1907     Nectopsychini Morse, 1981      Neoathripsodes Holzenthal, 1989
   - (now synonym to Oecetis)    Nectopsyche Mueller, 1879   Blyzophilini Anderson, Kjaerandsen, & Morse, 1999
  Parasetodes McLachlan, 1880    Parasetodes McLachlan, 1880    Blyzophilus Anderson & Kjaerandsen, 1999
  *Pseudoleptocerus Ulmer, 1907    Leptocerini Leach, 1815     Leptocerini Leach, 1815   
   - (now subgenus of Ceraclea)    Leptocerus Leach, 1815     Leptocerus Leach, 1815  
  *Pseudosetodes Ulmer, 1905    Triaenodini Morse, 1981     Leptorussini Morse, 1981   
   - (now synonym to Oecetis)    Adicella McLachlan, 1877    Leptorussa Mosely, 1953  
  Setodes Rambur, 1842      *Allosetodes Banks, 1931    Mystacidini Burmeister, 1839  
  Triaenodes McLachlan, 1865      - (now synonym to Triaenodes)    Mystacides Berthold, 1827  
Triplectidinae Ulmer, 1906      Erotesis McLachlan, 1877    Fernandoschmidia Holzenthal & Andersen, 2007
  *Notanatolica McLachlan, 1866     *Triaenodella Mosely, 1932    Tagalopsyche Banks, 1913  
   - (now synonym to Triplectides)     - (now synonym to Triaenodes)   Nectopsychini Morse, 1981  
  Symphitoneuria Ulmer, 1906    Triaenodes McLachlan, 1865    Nectopsyche Mueller, 1879  
  Triplectides Kolenati, 1859     *Ylodes Milne, 1934      Parasetodes McLachlan, 1880  
Appendix to the Leptocerinae       - (now synonym to Triaenodes)   Oecetini Silfvenius, 1905   
  Grumichella Mueller, 1879    Oecetini Silfvenius, 1905      Oecetis McLachlan, 1877  
        *Oecetinella Ulmer, 1907     Ptochoecetis Ulmer, 1931  
         - (now synonym to Oecetis)   Setodini Morse, 1981   
        Oecetis McLachlan, 1877     Hemileptocerus Ulmer, 1922  
        *Oecetodella Ulmer, 1930     Sericodes Schmid, 1987  
         - (now synonym to Oecetis)    Setodes Rambur, 1842  
        *Paraoecetis Lestage, 1921     Trichosetodes Ulmer, 1915  
         - (now synonym to Oecetis)   Triaenodini Morse, 1981   
        *Pseudosetodes Ulmer, 1905    Adicella McLachlan, 1877  
         - (now synonym to Oecetis)    Erotesis McLachlan, 1877  
        Ptochoecetis Ulmer, 1931    Triaenodes McLachlan, 1865  
        *Setodellina Lestage, 1919    Incertae sedis in Leptocerinae  
         - (now synonym to Oecetis)    Amphoropsyche Holzenthal, 1985
        *Setodina Banks, 1907      Brachysetodes Schmid, 1955  
         - (now synonym to Oecetis)    Poecilopsyche Schmid, 1968  
       Setodini Morse, 1981      Russobex StClair, 1988  
        *Episetodes Martynov, 1936 Triplectidinae Ulmer, 1906   
         - (now synonym to Trichosetodes)   Grumichellini Morse, 1981  
        Hemileptocerus Ulmer, 1922    Amazonatolica Holzenthal & Oliveira Pes, 2004
        Setodes Rambur, 1842     Atanatolica Mosely, 1936  
        Trichosetodes Ulmer, 1915    Gracilipsodes Sykora, 1967  
       Mystacidini Burmeister, 1839      Grumichella Mueller, 1879  
        Mystacides Berthold, 1827    Osflintia Calor & Holzenthal, 2008
        Tagalopsyche Banks, 1913    Triplexa Mosely, 1953  
       Incertae sedis in Leptocerinae    Hudsonemini Morse, 1981  
        Brachysetodes Schmid, 1955    Condocerus Neboiss, 1977  
        Poecilopsyche Schmid, 1968    Hudsonema Mosely, 1936  
      Triplectidinae Ulmer, 1906      Notalina Mosely, 1936  
       Grumichellini Morse, 1981     Triplectidini Ulmer, 1906   
        Atanatolica Mosely, 1936    Lectrides Mosely, 1953  
        Grumichella Mueller, 1879    Notoperata Neboiss, 1977  
       Hudsonemini Morse, 1981      Symphitoneuria Ulmer, 1906  
        Condocerus Neboiss, 1977    Symphitoneurina Schmid, 1950
        Hudsonema Mosely, 1936    Triplectides Kolenati, 1859  
        Notalina Mosely, 1936     Triplectidina Mosely, 1936  
        Triplexa Mosely, 1953     Westriplectes Neboiss, 1977  
       Triplectidini Ulmer, 1906    Incertae sedis in Leptoceridae   
        Lectrides Mosely, 1953    Nietnerella Kimmins, 1963  
        Notoperata Neboiss, 1977      
        Symphitoneuria Ulmer, 1906      
        Symphitoneurina Schmid, 1950      
        Triplectides Kolenati, 1859      
        Triplectidina Mosely, 1936      
        Westriplectes Neboiss, 1977      
  1. Table 1A. Classification of Leptoceridae by Ulmer [6]. Generic names in bold are considered valid and those with an asterisk are considered invalid (see parenthetical notation). Table 1B. Classification by Morse [12]. Bold names are considered valid and names in italics and with asterisk are considered invalid (see parenthetical notation). Table 1C. Classification modified from "World Trichoptera Check-list" http://entweb.clemson.edu/database/trichopt/hierarch.htm, illustrating the current understanding of the classification of extant genera (previous to this work).
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