Ostrocerca
Genus of stoneflies
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Ostrocerca is a genus of spring stoneflies in the family Nemouridae. There are about six described species in Ostrocerca.[1][2][3][4]
| Ostrocerca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Plecoptera |
| Family: | Nemouridae |
| Subfamily: | Nemourinae |
| Genus: | Ostrocerca Ricker, 1952 |
Species
These six species belong to the genus Ostrocerca:[2][3][4]
- Ostrocerca albidipennis (Walker, 1852) (white-tailed forestfly)
- Ostrocerca complexa (Claassen, 1937) (notched forestfly)
- Ostrocerca dimicki (Frison, 1936) (hooked forestfly)
- Ostrocerca foersteri (Ricker, 1943)
- Ostrocerca prolongata (Claassen, 1923) (bent forestfly)
- Ostrocerca truncata (Claassen, 1923) (truncate forestfly)