Stonefly Genus Arcynopteryx
Taxonomic Navigation -?-
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Plecoptera (Stoneflies)
» Family Perlodidae (Medium Browns and Yellows)
» Genus Arcynopteryx
| Species in Arcynopteryx |  |  |
| Arcynopteryx compacta | 1 | 11 |
Where & When
Regions: East, West
This is primarily a western genus, but some species are found in sparse numbers in the East.1 Stonefly Specimen in the Genus Arcynopteryx:
Arcynopteryx compacta Stonefly Nymph
View 11 PicturesThis large Perlodidae stonefly was a strikingly bright yellow color, moreso than any other insect I've seen. I didn't enhance it much. I tried identifying its genus and came up with Arcynopteryx, which lives a couple thousand miles from where I collected this one, so I'm stuck.
View 11 PicturesThis large Perlodidae stonefly was a strikingly bright yellow color, moreso than any other insect I've seen. I didn't enhance it much. I tried identifying its genus and came up with Arcynopteryx, which lives a couple thousand miles from where I collected this one, so I'm stuck.Region: Catskills
Collected Apr 19, 2006
Added Apr 22, 2006
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