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Chloroperla
Sign in to saveChloroperla is a genus of European stone-flies, erected by Edward Newman in 1836; 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.
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- Specimen records
- 20
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- 33
- Family
- Perlidae
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- UNM, NHMUK, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland
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Chloroperla is a genus of European stone-flies, erected by Edward Newman in 1836; 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.
==Species== Hynes provides a key to the species. The Plecoptera Species File lists: Chloroperla acuta Berthélemy & Whytton da Terra, 1980 Chloroperla brachyptera (Schoenemund, 1926) Chloroperla breviata Navás, 1918 Chloroperla kisi Zwick, 1967 Chloroperla kosarovi Braasch, 1969 Chloroperla nevada Zwick, 1967 Chloroperla russevi Braasch, 1969 Chloroperla susemicheli Zwick, 1967 Chloroperla tripunctata (Scopoli, 1763) - type species (as Phryganea tripunctata Scopoli, by subsequent designation) Chloroperla zhiltzovae Zwick, 1967
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