Perla (stonefly)

Perla is a genus of common stoneflies in the family Perlidae. There are at least 30 described species in Perla.

Perla
Perla bipunctata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Plecoptera
Family:	Perlidae
Genus:	Perla Geoffroy, 1762

Perla marginata

Species

These 30 species belong to the genus Perla:

• Perla abdominalis Guerin-Meneville, 1838 ^{c g}
• Perla aegyptiaca Pictet, F.J., 1841 ^{c g}
• Perla bipunctata Pictet, F.J., 1833 ^{c g}
• Perla burmeisteriana Claassen, 1936 ^{c g}
• Perla carantana Sivec & Graf, 2002 ^{c g}
• Perla carletoni Banks, 1920 ^{c g}
• Perla caucasica Guerin-Meneville, 1838 ^{c g}
• Perla caudata Klapálek, 1921 ^{c g}
• Perla comstocki Wu, C.F., 1937 ^{c g}
• Perla coulonii Pictet, F.J., 1841 ^{c g}
• Perla cymbele Needham, 1909 ^{c g}
• Perla duvaucelii Pictet, F.J., 1841 ^{c g}
• Perla grandis Rambur, 1842 ^{c g}
• Perla horvati Sivec & Stark, 2002 ^{c g}
• Perla illiesi Braasch & Joost, 1973 ^{c g}
• Perla ione Needham, 1909 ^{c g}
• Perla kiritschenkoi Zhiltzova, 1961 ^{c g}
• Perla lineatocollis Blanchard, 1851 ^g
• Perla madritensis Rambur, 1842 ^{c g}
• Perla marginata Panzer, 1799 ^{i c g}
• Perla maxima (Scopoli, 1763) ⁱ
• Perla melanophthalma Navás, 1926 ^{c g}
• Perla mexicana Guerin-Meneville, 1838 ^{c g}
• Perla minor Curtis, 1827 ^{c g}
• Perla nirvana Banks, 1920 ^{c g}
• Perla orientalis Claassen, 1936 ^{c g}
• Perla pallida Guerin-Meneville, 1838 ^{c g}
• Perla shestoperowi Navás, 1933 ^{c g}
• Perla xenocia Banks, 1914 ^{c g}
• Perla zwicki Sivec & Stark, 2002 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Baumann, Richard W.; Gaufin, Arden R.; Surdick, Rebecca F. (1977). "The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of the Rocky Mountains [USA]". Memoirs of the American Entomological Society (31).
• Campbell, Ian C., ed. (1990). Mayflies and stoneflies: Life histories and biology. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. ISBN 978-94-010-7579-4. S2CID 39201439.
• DeWalt, R.; Cao, Y.; Tweddale, T.; Grubbs, S.; et al. (2012). "Ohio USA stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera): species richness estimation, distribution of functional niche traits, drainage affiliations, and relationships to other states". ZooKeys (178): 1–26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.178.2616. PMC 3317619. PMID 22539876.
• DeWalt, R.E.; Maehr, M.D.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. (2013). "Plecoptera species file online. Version 5.0". Retrieved 2018-05-25.
• Hynes, H.B.N. (1976). "Biology of plecoptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 21 (1). Annual Reviews: 135–153. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.21.010176.001031.
• Stewart, Kenneth W.; Stark, Bill P. (1988). Nymphs of North American stonefly genera (Plecoptera). Entomological Society of America. ISBN 978-0929398556.

External links

• Media related to Perla (genus) at Wikimedia Commons