Lapland Springfly

Identity & source status

Scientific name

Diura bicaudata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Name authority

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Common name

Lapland Springfly

Rank

species

Accepted status

accepted

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Plecoptera

Family

Perlodidae

Genus

Diura

Extinction status

Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
2. kingdomAnimalia
3. phylumArthropoda
4. subphylumHexapoda
5. classInsecta
6. orderPlecoptera Burmeister, 1839
7. suborderArctoperlaria Zwick, 1969
8. infraorderSystellognatha Enderlein, 1909
9. superfamilyPerloidea Latreille, 1802
10. familyPerlodidae Klapálek, 1909
11. subfamilyPerlodinae Klapálek, 1909
12. tribePerlodini Klapálek, 1909
13. genusDiura Billberg, 1820
14. speciesDiura bicaudata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Diura. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

1. Linnaeus, C. (1758) In Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae :Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. 1–824 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:36ZKW. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.