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Perlesta nelsoni Stark, 1989

Pale Stone

Nomenclature (10)

  • Perlesta nelsoni Stark, 1989: 276.

    Holotype; male; USNM(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) USNM 104325; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); United States: North Carolina: NC: Swain Co., GSMNP, Deep Crk.

  • Perlesta nelsoni Stark, 1989 in Stark, 2004: 93. Key
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  • Perlesta nelsoni Stark, 1989 in Hogan & Grubbs, 2022: 399.
  • Perlesta nelsoni Stark, 1989 in Myers, Kondratieff, Grubbs, Pett, DeWalt, Mihuc & Hart, 2025: 67.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • DeWalt, R.E. & Heinold, B.D. (2005) Summer emerging Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera of Abrams Creek, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 107(1), 34–48.
  • Grubbs, S.A. (2018) An update on the stonefly fauna (Insecta, Plecoptera) of Maryland, including new and emended state records and an updated state checklist. Illiesia: International Journal of Stonefly Research, 14(4), 65–80. Available at http://illiesia.speciesfile.org/papers/Illiesia14-4.pdf
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  • Hogan, P.N. & Grubbs, S.A. (2022) Distributional Trends and Species Richness of Maryland, USA, Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera), with an Emphasis on the Appalachian Region. Ecologies, 3(3), 395–421. https://doi.org/10.3390/ecologies3030029
  • Kondratieff, B.C., Verdone, C.J. & Roble, S.M. (2017) New records of stoneflies (Plecoptera) from Virginia, U.S.A. Perla, 35, 22–27. Available at http://plecoptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Plecoptera/LitArchive/PerlaNo35_2017.pdf
  • Kondratieff, B.C., Zuellig, R.E. & Lenat, D.R. (2011) A new species of Perlesta (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from North Carolina with additional records for North Carolina and Virginia. Illiesia: International Journal of Stonefly Research, 7(27), 297–301. Available at http://illiesia.speciesfile.org/papers/Illiesia07-27.pdf
  • Myers, L., Kondratieff, B.C., Mihuc, T.B. & Ruiter, D.E. (2011) The Mayflies (Ephemeroptera), Stoneflies (Plecoptera), and Caddisflies (Trichoptera) of the Adirondack Park (New York State). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 137(1+2), 63–140. Available at http://https://doi.org/10.3157/061.137.0118PY
  • Myers, L.W., Kondratieff, B.C., Grubbs, S.A., Pett, L.A., DeWalt, R.E., Mihuc, T.B. & Hart, L.V. (2025) Distributional and species richness patterns of the stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera) in New York State. Biodiversity Data Journal, 13(e158952), 1–115. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.13.e158952
  • Stark, B.P. (1989) Perlesta placida (Hagen), an eastern Nearctic species complex (Plecoptera: Perlidae). Entomologica Scandinavica, 20(3), 263–286. Available at http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/187631289x00339
  • Stark, B.P. (2004) Perlidae (The Stones). In Ohio Biological Survey Bulletin New Series. Vol. 14, Issue 4, pp. 61–148.
  • Tarter, D.C. & Nelson, C.H. (2010) New state, county, and drainage basin records of West Virginia (USA) stoneflies (Plecoptera). Entomological News, 121(2), 159–162. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.3157/021.121.0206

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