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genus Ostrocerca Ricker, 1952

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (5):
  • Ricker. 1952. Ind.Univ.Pub.Sci.Ser. 18:38 >> Nemoura (Ostrocerca)    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6134
  • Ricker. 1965. J. Fish. Res. Bd. Can. 22(2):488 >> Note: Key to females. >> Ostrocerca    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6133
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:217 >> Ostrocerca
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:343 >> Ostrocerca
  • Baumann. 1975. Smithson.Contrib.Zool. 211:23   >> Ostrocerca
• Type species:  Nemoura foersteri Ricker, by original designation; authority:  Ricker. 1952. Ind.Univ.Pub.Sci.Ser. 18:1-200
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• species albidipennis (Walker, 1852)
• synonym serrata (Claassen, 1923)
• species complexa (Claassen, 1937)
• species dimicki (Frison, 1936)
• species foersteri (Ricker, 1943)
• species prolongata (Claassen, 1923)
• species truncata (Claassen, 1923)

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