NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2001

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Macronematini
  Subfamily - Macronematinae
  Family - Hydropsychidae
  Superfamily - Hydropsychoidea
  Order - Trichoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Protomacronema africana
      Species - Protomacronema barnardi
      Species - Protomacronema divisum
      Species - Protomacronema furcatum
      Species - Protomacronema hyalinum
      Species - Protomacronema pubescens
      Species - Protomacronema splendens
      Species - Protomacronema tanganikae
      Species - Protomacronema testaceum