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family Pteronarcyidae Newman, 1853

• Common name(s):  Salmonflies
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Citations (13):
  • Enderlein. 1909. Zool. Anz. 34:386
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:253 >> Note: Pteronarcoidea: Pteronarcidae
  • Nelson, C.H. & Hanson. 1971. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 97:123-200
  • Stark & Szczytko. 1982. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 75(519-529)  
  • Zwick, P. 1990. In Campbell [Ed.]. Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Proceedings of the 5th International Ephemeroptera Conference and the 9th International Plecoptera Conference. Ser. Entomol. 44:141-148
  • Zwick, P. 2000. Annu.Rev.Entomol. 45:728 >> Note: Systellognatha: Pteronarcidae
  • Nelson, C.H. 2000. In Stark & Armitage [Ed.]. Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Eastern North America, volume I, Pteronarcyidae, Peltoperlidae, and Taeniopterygidae. Ohio Biol. Surv. Bull. New Ser. 14(1):29-39 >> Note: Key.
  • Stewart & Sandberg. 2006. In Drosopoulos & Claridge. Insect Sounds and Communication: Physiology, Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution 184, 185
  • Sheldon. 2008. In Hauer, Stanford & Newell [Ed.]. International Advances in the Ecology, Zoogeography, and Systematics of Mayflies and Stoneflies 15-38  
  • Heinold. 2010. Master's Thesis 154
  • Judson & C.R. Nelson. 2012. Zootaxa 3541:50
  • Yang, D. & W-H. Li. 2018. Species Catalogue of China. Vol. 2. Animals, Insecta (III), Plecoptera 54
  • Chen, Z-T. 2019. Zoosymposia 16:64
• Type genus:  Pteronarcys Newman, Edward A., 1838; priority for family-group names based on Pteronarcys dates from Pteronarcidae Newman, Edward A., 1853.  First use as Pteronarcyidae by Enderlein, 1909.

• synonym Pteronarcidae Newman, 1853
• synonym Pteronarcinae Newman, 1853
• synonym Pteronarcini Newman, 1853
• genus †Pteroliriope Cui, Bethoux, Kondratieff, Shih & Ren, 2016
• species †sinitshenkovae Cui, Bethoux, Kondratieff, Shih & Ren, 2016
• genus Pteronarcella Banks, 1900
• species badia (Hagen, 1874)
• species regularis (Hagen, 1874)
• genus Pteronarcys Newman, 1838
• synonym Allonarcys Needham & Claassen, 1925
• synonym Kollaria Pictet, 1841
• species group californica Newport, 1848
• species group dorsata (Say, 1823)
• species group reticulata (Burmeister, 1839)
• species group scotti Ricker, 1952

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