Plecoptera: Perlidae of Gunnison County, ColoradoAcroneuria abnormis Common Stonefly(Newman 1838)Updated 20 Nov 2009
NotesOlder publications may refer to this species as Perla abnormis.LinksOn this website:Other Websites:
ReferencesBaumann,RW; Gaufin,AR; Surdick,RF 1977 The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of the Rocky Mountains. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 31, 1-208.They note "Nymphs of this species have been incorrectly called both Calineuria californica and Doroneuria theodora in the past. The adults emerge from June to August." Figure 465 illustrates male genitalia in dorsal view and Figure 466 shows the female subgenital plate on page 157. Clubb,RW; Gaufin,AR; Lords,JL 1975 Acute cadmium toxicity studies upon nine species of aquatic insects. Environmental Research 9, 332-341. Dodds,GS; Hisaw,FL 1925 Ecological studies on aquatic insects. IV. Altitudinal range and zonation of mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies in the Colorado Rockies. Ecology 6 4, 380-390. Hagen, HA, 1874 Report on the Pseudo-neuroptera and Neuroptera collected by Lieut. W.L. Carpenter in 1873 in Colorado. Annual Report of the U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, embracing Colorado, 7: 571-577. Discussed as Perla abnormis. 
Harper,PP; Ricker,WE 1994 Distribution of Ontario Stoneflies (Plecoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario 125, 43-66. Newman,E 1838 Entomological notes. Entomological Magazine 5:168-181. Described as Perla abnormis on pages 177 and 178: 
Peckarsky,BL 1979 A review of the distribution, ecology, and evolution of the North American species of Acroneuria and six related genera (Plecoptera:Perlidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 52 4, 787-809. Peckarsky,BL 1986 Colonization of natural substrates by stream benthos. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 43, 700-709. Peckarsky,BL 1987 Mayfly cerci as defense against stonefly predation: deflection and detection. Oikos 48 2, 161-170. Richardson,JW; Gaufin,AR 1971 Food habits of some western stonefly nymphs. Transactions of American Entomological Society 97, 91-121. Stark,BP; Gaufin,AR 1976a The nearctic genera of Perlidae (Plecoptera). Miscellaneous Publications of the Entomological Society of America 10, 1-80. Stark,BP; Gaufin,AR 1976b The nearctic species of Acroneuria (Plecoptera: Perlidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 49 2, 221-253. Walton,OEJ; Reice,SR; Andrews,RW 1977 The effects of density, sediment particle size and velocity on drift of Acroneuria abnormis (Plecoptera). Oikos 28, 291-298. Warnick,SL; Bell,HL 1969 The acute toxicity of some heavy metals to different insects. Journal WPCF 41 2, 280-284. Wipfli,MS; Merritt,RW 1994 Effects of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis on nontarget benthic insects through direct and indirect exposure. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 13 2, 190-205.
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