Chloroperla
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| Chloroperla | |
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| Chloroperla sp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Plecoptera |
| Superfamily: | Perloidea |
| Family: | Chloroperlidae |
| Subfamily: | Chloroperlinae |
| Genus: | Chloroperla Newman, 1836 |
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Chloroperla is a genus of European stone-flies, erected by Edward Newman in 1836;[1] it is the type genus of family Chloroperlidae, subfamily Chloroperlinae and tribe Chloroperlini Okamoto, 1912. Species are distributed in western Palaearctic freshwater habitats: especially Europe and including the British Isles. [2]