Skwala
Genus of stoneflies
| Skwala | |
|---|---|
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| Skwala sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Plecoptera |
| Family: | Perlodidae |
| Tribe: | Arcynopterygini |
| Genus: | Skwala Ricker, 1943 |
Skwala is a genus of springflies in the family Perlodidae. There are about five described species in Skwala.[1][2][3][4]
Species
- Skwala americana (Klapálek, 1912) (American springfly)
- Skwala asiatica Zhiltzova, 1972
- Skwala compacta (McLachlan, 1872)
- Skwala curvata (Hanson, 1942) (curved springfly)
- Skwala natorii Chino, 1999
References
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Brittain, John E. (1990). "Life history strategies in Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera". Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Springer: 1–12.
- Stewart, Kenneth W.; Stark, Bill P. (1988). Nymphs of North American stonefly genera (Plecoptera). Entomological Society of America.
- DeWalt, R.; Cao, Y.; Tweddale, T.; Grubbs, S.; Hinz, L.; Pessino, M.; Robinson, J. (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.
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