Prostoia

Prostoia is a genus of spring stoneflies in the family Nemouridae. There are about five described species in Prostoia.[1][2][3][4]

Prostoia
Prostoia completa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Plecoptera
Family: Nemouridae
Subfamily: Nemourinae
Genus: Prostoia
Ricker, 1952

Species

These five species belong to the genus Prostoia:

  • Prostoia besametsa (Ricker, 1952)
  • Prostoia completa (Walker, 1852) (central forestfly)
  • Prostoia hallasi Kondratieff & Kirchner, 1984
  • Prostoia ozarkensis Baumann & Grubbs, 2014
  • Prostoia similis (Hagen, 1861) (longhorn forestfly)

References

  1. "Prostoia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Prostoia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. DeWalt, R.E.; Maehr, M.D.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. (2019). "genus Prostoia Ricker, 1952". Plecoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • 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.
  • Stewart, Kenneth W.; Stark, Bill P. (1988). Nymphs of North American stonefly genera (Plecoptera). Entomological Society of America. ISBN 978-0929398556.
  • Media related to Prostoia at Wikimedia Commons


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