Diura
Genus of stoneflies
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Diura is a genus of insects belonging to the family Perlodidae,[2] subfamily Perlodinae and tribe Perlodini.
| Diura | |
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| Diura bicaudata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Plecoptera |
| Family: | Perlodidae |
| Tribe: | Perlodini |
| Genus: | Diura Billberg, 1820[1] |
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.[2]
Species
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[2]
- Diura bicaudata (Linnaeus, 1758) type species (as Phryganea bicaudata Linnaeus, 1758)
- Diura frequens (Matsumura, 1905)
- Diura knowltoni (Frison, 1937)
- Diura majuscula (Klapálek, 1912)
- Diura nanseni (Kempny, 1900)
- Diura washingtoniana (Hanson, 1940)
Note: the name Diura chronus is a synonym for the Australian stick insect Ctenomorpha marginipennis; having been placed in the genus Didymuria by William Forsell Kirby in 1904, it was subsequently accepted as Ctenomorpha chronus (Gray, 1833).