Taeniopteryx ugola Ricker and Ross

Earle, Jane I., 2009, New State Stonefly (Plecoptera) Records For Pennsylvania, With Additional Records And Information On Rare Species, Illiesia 5 (16), pp. 169-181 : 176

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4759416
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4766083
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EA6078-453E-FC13-FF1E-77EDFE7DF9C6
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scientific name	Taeniopteryx ugola Ricker and Ross
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Taeniopteryx ugola Ricker and Ross View in CoL ,

which ranges through the Appalachians from Pennsylvania south to Georgia, is generally restricted to the headwaters of cold small and medium sized creeks in Pennsylvania. Only 3 previous records exist, from Cambria and Cumberland Counties ( Masteller 1996). Taeniopteryx ugola , which appears to be the only Taeniopteryx species collected in Pennsylvania creeks with pH less than 5.5 and with summer-fall stream dry periods, has been most frequently collected from upper Mountain Creek in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

New records: LEBANON: (S) Indiantown Run, PA Rte. 443 at gap in mountain, 20 February 2004, 2♂; PERRY: (S) Shaeffer Run, 2 nd Narrows Road, 24 March 1995, 1♀ (LJ); SCHUYLKILL: (S) Catawissa Creek , Girard Manor Road, 13 January 2004, 3♂; unnamed tributary to Tomhicken Creek , PA Rte. 934, 19 March 2003, 1♂.

References

Masteller, E. C. 1996. Plecoptera Biodiversity of Pennsylvania. Report to the Pennsylvania Wild Resources Conservation Fund. Privately printed, E. C. Masteller, The Pennsylvania State University at Erie, The Behrend College. Erie, Pennsylvania, U. S. A. 2 Volumes.