Rakiura vernale

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Rakiura vernale
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Trichoptera
Family:	Helicopsychidae
Genus:	Rakiura McFarlane, 1973
Species:	R. vernale
Binomial name
Rakiura vernale McFarlane, 1973

Rakiura is a genus of Trichoptera (caddisfly). The genus contains only one species, Rakiura vernale, which is endemic to New Zealand. Rakiura vernale represents the most basal taxon within the Helicopsychidae.