The winter stonefly genus Capnura (Plecoptera: Capniidae) in North America: systematics, phylogeny, and zoogeography

Five named species presently placed in the genus Capnia are placed in the genus Capnura Banks and two new species are described. Generic diagnoses, descriptions, figures, and keys are presented to facilitate identification. A cladistic analysis is presented including characters used and a cladogram....

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Published in:Transactions of the American Entomological Society (1890) 1987-03, Vol.113 (1), p.1-28
Main Authors: Nelson, C.R, Baumann, R.W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
AMERICA DEL NORTE
AMERIQUE DU NORD
ANATOMIA
ANATOMIE
ANATOMY
BIOGEOGRAFIA
BIOGEOGRAPHIE
BIOGEOGRAPHY
Biological taxonomies
Body length
Capniidae
capnura anas
capnura intermontana
Female animals
Fibula
FILOGENIA
Freshwater
GENERA
GENRE
Holotypes
Lower extremity
Male animals
New species
NORTH AMERICA
PHYLOGENIE
PHYLOGENY
PLECOPTERA
Sclerotization
TAXA
TAXON
Upper extremity
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Summary:Five named species presently placed in the genus Capnia are placed in the genus Capnura Banks and two new species are described. Generic diagnoses, descriptions, figures, and keys are presented to facilitate identification. A cladistic analysis is presented including characters used and a cladogram. The species placed in this genus include Capnura venosa, C. elevata, C. wanica, C. fibula, C. manitoba, and two new species, C. intermontana and C. anas.
ISSN:0002-8320
2162-3139