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species Falklandoperla kelper McLellan, 2001

• Distribution:
  •  Falkland/Malvinas Islands
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Scrapers of algae, Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • McLellan. 2001. Aquatic Insects 23:156   >> Falklandoperla kelper    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:7094
  • Stark, Froehlich & del Carmen Zúñiga. 2009. In Adis, Arias, Golavatch, Wantzen & Rueda-Delgado [Ed.]. Aquatic Biodiversity of Latin America (ABLA). 5:85, 86 >> Falklandoperla kelper
  • Pessacq. 2009. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. 68(1-2):173   >> Falklandoperla kelper
  • Froehlich. 2010. Illiesia 6(12):131   >> Falklandoperla kelper
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Antarctic, Subantarctic Islands, Falkland Is., East Falkland, sample E$$, map 14, banks of first stream E of minefield 57
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  BMNH British Museum

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