A new species of Perlesta (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from North Carolina with additional records for North Carolina and Virginia
Kondratieff BC, Zuellig RE, Lenat DR. 2011. A new species of Perlesta (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from North Carolina with additional records for North Carolina and Virginia. Illiesia. 7(27):297-301
The male of Perlesta beatyi n. sp. is described from Robeson County, North Carolina, U.S.A. and is distinguished by truncate paraproct apices with a small obscure tooth. New species records for Perlesta of North Carolina and Virginia are also given with comments on the distribution of the species in this area.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Kondratieff, Boris; Zuellig, Robert; Lenat, David
- Units
- BLRI
- Keywords
- new records, New Species, Perlesta, Perlidae, Plecoptera, stonefly, Virginia
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Freshwater Invertebrates