Strophopteryx fasciata
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| Strophopteryx fasciata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Plecoptera |
| Family: | Taeniopterygidae |
| Genus: | Strophopteryx |
| Species: | S. fasciata |
| Binomial name | |
| Strophopteryx fasciata (Burmeister, 1839) | |
Strophopteryx fasciata, the mottled willowfly or early brown stonefly, is a species of winter stonefly in the family Taeniopterygidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4] Larvae are herbivorous and emerge as adults in late winter to early spring. This species is also known to tolerate waters of various qualities.