Stoneflies - Plecoptera: Nemouridae of Gunnison County, ColoradoAmphinemura linda - Lovely ForestflyRicker 1952Updated 25 Jan 2012
 The classic Nemouridae X in an Amphinemura forewing NotesThis animal has not been reported from the Gunnison Basin. Watch for this species at higher elevations. Previously named Nemoura linda. Included on this website because it is present on the map linked to below a bit north of Gunnison County.Good LinksOn this website:Amphinemura banksi Introduction to the Amphinemura Introduction to Nemouridae Other Websites: Map - Kondratieff, Boris C. and Richard W. Baumann (coordinators). 2000. Stoneflies of the United States. Jamestown, ND: Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Online. (Version 12DEC2003). http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/insects/sfly/usa/177.htm ReferencesBaumann,RW, Gaufin,AR and Surdick,RF 1977 The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of the Rocky Mountains. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 31, 1-208.Quote from page 28: "This species, although widespread in Alaska, Canada and the north central United States, seems to be uncommon in the Rocky Mountains. The adults emerge from June to August." Figure 76 female terminalia ventral view, Figure 77 male terminalia dorsal view, Figure 78, male terminalia lateral view on page 31. Kondratieff,BC and Baumann,RW 2002 A review of the stoneflies of Colorado with description of a new species of Capnia (Plecoptera: Capniidae). Transactions of American Entomological Society 128 3, 385-401. Not mentioned in this paper! Ricker, W.E. 1952. Systematic studies in Plecoptera. Indiana University Publications, Science Series 18, 200 pages, Bloomington, Indiana. |