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Species Perlesta nelsoni

stonefly - Perlesta nelsoni - female stonefly - Perlesta nelsoni - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Plecoptera (Stoneflies)
Superfamily Perloidea
Family Perlidae (Common Stoneflies)
Subfamily Acroneuriinae
Genus Perlesta
Species nelsoni (Perlesta nelsoni)
Other Common Names
Pale Stone
Explanation of Names
Perlesta nelsoni Stark 1989
Range
map(1); recorded in NC PA SC TN WV(2)
Works Cited
1.Kondratieff B.C., Baumann R.W. (2000-2014) Stoneflies of the United States
2.Stark B.P., Baumann R.W., DeWalt R.E. (2009) Valid stonefly names for North America
Contributed by tom murray on 29 October, 2011 - 4:34pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 21 December, 2014 - 5:53pm

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