Currently, a total of 267 stonefly species are known for Canada. The biodiversity hotspot of Canadian stoneflies is British Columbia with at least 138 species, nearly 52% of all species known from Canada.
Boris C. Kondratieff +2 more
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A new needle stonefly with parasitic mites from the Eocene Baltic amber [PDF]
Baltileuctra dewalti Chen sp. nov., a new extinct species of needle stoneflies (Leuctridae, Plecoptera), is described and illustrated from the Eocene Baltic amber and compared to the other leuctrids. Baltileuctra dewalti Chen sp. nov.
ZHI-TENG CHEN, HONG-LING LIU
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Bizarre egg structure uncovers a new family of Plecoptera (Insecta) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber [PDF]
A new fossil stonefly, Perspicuusoperla lata gen. et sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on a well-preserved female adult and its eggs in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber.
Zhi-Teng Chen
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Annotated List of Stoneflies (Plecoptera) from Stebbins Gulch in Northeastern Ohio [PDF]
(excerpt) Stebbins Gulch is situated within property owned by The Holden Arboretum in northwestern Geauga County, Ohio, approximately 8.0 km east of the village of Kirtland (Fig. 1).
Foote, B. A, Tkac, Martin A
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Life Cycles of \u3ci\u3eLeuctra Duplicata\u3c/i\u3e and \u3ci\u3eOstrocerca Prolongata\u3c/i\u3e in an Intermittent Streamlet in Quebec (Plecoptera: Leuctridae and Nemouridae) [PDF]
Large populations of Ostrocerca prolongata and Leuctra duplicata developed in a small intermittent stream in the foothills of the Laurentian Highlands of Quebec. Both species were univoltine in 1974-1975.
Harper, P. P
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Perlodidae (Plecoptera) of Wisconsin [PDF]
The family Perlodidae is one of the most abundant and widespread in the order Plecoptera. These stoneflies occur in a wide variety of clean-water habitats and as indicator organisms have potential for assessing water quality.
Billmyer, Steven J. +1 more
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Reliance on blue, green, and brown energy channels drives a shift in the trophic position of riparian spiders. [PDF]
Abstract Understanding the mechanisms shaping food chain length (FCL) has long been central to food web ecology. FCL is a key determinant of stability, energy flow efficiency, and biodiversity maintenance, but there is an ongoing debate about its underlying drivers.
Saboret G +5 more
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First instar nymphs of two peltoperlid stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera, Peltoperlidae) [PDF]
The first instar nymphs of two peltoperlid stoneflies, i.e., Microperla brevicauda Kawai, 1958 of Microperlinae and Yoraperla uenoi (Kohno, 1946) of Peltoperlinae, were examined and described.
Shodo Mtow, Tadaaki Tsutsumi
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First Records of the Genus Paraleuctra Hanson (Plecoptera: Leuctridae) and Isoperlaflavescens Zhiltzova et Potikha (Plecoptera: Perlodidae) for the Stonefly Fauna of Mongolia [PDF]
Two species of stoneflies, Paraleuctrazapekinae Zhiltzova and Lsoperlaflavescens Zhiltzova et Potikha are recorded as new for the fauna of Mongolia as well as the genus Paraleuctra is firstly recorded in ...
Surenkhorloo Purevdorj +2 more
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New fossil stoneflies (Plecoptera: Arctoperlaria) from Australia testify ancient dispersal across Pangea [PDF]
The stonefly suborders Arctoperlaria and Antarctoperlaria reflect the current division of the diversity of this insect order between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Pavel Sroka, Jakub Prokop
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