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species Leuctra carolinensis Claassen, 1923

• Common name(s):  Carolina Needlefly
• Distribution:
  •  AL, CT, GA, KY, MD, MS, NC, NJ, PA, TN, VA, WV.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (17):
  • Claassen. 1923. Canad. Ent. 55:258   >> Leuctra carolinensis    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4455
  • Needham & Claassen. 1925. The Thomas Say Foundation II:226   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:84 >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Kondratieff & Voshell Jr. 1979. Ent. News 90(5):245 >> Note: New state record. >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Tarter & Kirchner. 1980. Ent. News 91(2):50   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Kondratieff & Kirchner. 1987. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(1):27   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Harper, P.P. & F. Harper. 1997. In Landolt & Sartori [Ed.]. Ephemeroptera & Plecoptera. Biology-Ecology-Systematics. Ephemeroptera & Plecoptera, Biology–Ecology–Systematics 467-472 >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Grubbs. 2003. Ent. News 114(1):51   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • DeWalt & Heinold. 2005. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 107(1):40 >> Leuctra (tenuis) carolinensis
  • DeWalt, Jacobus & McCafferty. 2007. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 109(1):141 >> Leuctra (tenuis) carolinensis
  • Earle. 2009. Ent. News 120(2):157-170   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Grubbs. 2011. Illiesia 7(2):27   >> Leuctra (tenuis) carolinensis
  • Tarter, Chaffee, Grubbs & DeWalt. 2015. Illiesia 11(13):170   >> Note: New or confirmed record: KY. >> Leuctra (tenuis) carolinensis
  • Verdone, Kondratieff, DeWalt & South. 2017. Illiesia 13(3):36   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Kondratieff, Verdone & Roble. 2017. Perla 35:25   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Grubbs. 2018. Illiesia 14(4):76   >> Leuctra carolinensis
  • Hogan & Grubbs. 2022. Ecologies 3:400 >> Leuctra (tenuis) carolinensis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., North Carolina, Black Mts.
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  CUIC Cornell

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