title: Aenictopecheidae
text: # Aenictopecheidae
  
  Aenictopecheidae is a rare family of insects occurring worldwide but containing only a few species, including a single American species, Boreostolus americanus. This species lives under large, flat stones and sandy substrates along mountain streams in Oregon, Washington, and Colorado. It is 5 mm long and occurs in both the macropterous and brachypterous condition. It is assumed to be predaceous.
  
  ## Genera
  
  * Aenictocoris Woodward, 1956
  * Aenictopechys Breddin, 1905
  * Australostolus Stys, 1980
  * Boreostolus Wygodzinsky & Stys, 1970
  * †Cretocephalus Luo & Xie, 2022 (Cenomanian, Burmese Amber, Myanmar)
  * Gamostolus Bergroth, 1927
  * Lomagostus Villiers, 1958
  * Maoristolus Woodward, 1956
  * Murphyanella Wygodzinsky & Stys, 1982
  * Nymphocoris Woodward, 1956
  * Timahocoris Wygodzinsky & Stys, 1982
  * Tornocrusus Kritsky, 1977
  