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genus Peltoperla Needham, 1905

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Citations (7):
  • Needham. 1905. Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 18:107   >> Peltoperla    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:133
  • Banks. 1906. Canad. Ent. 38:221-224   >> Peltoperla
  • Needham & Claassen. 1925. The Thomas Say Foundation II:165, 287   >> Peltoperla
  • Neave. 1934. Canad. Ent. 66(1):2 >> Peltoperla
  • Ricker. 1952. Ind.Univ.Pub.Sci.Ser. 18:152 >> Peltoperla (Peltoperla)    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:134
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:22 >> Peltoperla
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:220 >> Peltoperla
• Type species:  Peltoperla arcuata Needham, by monotypy and original designation; authority:  Needham. 1905. Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 18:107-110
• The first family-group name based on this genus is Peltoperlidae Claassen, 1931.

• nomen dubium lestagei Šámal, 1921
• species arcuata Needham, 1905
• species tarteri Stark & Kondratieff, 1987

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