kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Arthropoda >
class: Insecta >
order: Trichoptera >
superfamily: Hydropsychoidea Curtis, 1835 >
family: Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 >
subfamily: Smicrideinae Flint, 1974 >
genus: Smicridea McLachlan, 1871 >
subgenus: Rhyacophylax Mueller, 1879 >
South America