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Malirekus iroquois Stark & Szczytko 1988

  • 1. 70 Arthur St. Truro, NS B 2 N 1 X 6, Canada
  • 2. Biology Department, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE C 1 A 4 P 3, Canada
  • 3. Biology Department, Mount Allison University, Sackville New Brunswick, Canada

Description

Malirekus iroquois Stark & Szczytko, 1988 (Perlodidae)

. This species was described by Stark & Szczytko (1988) from specimens collected in the northern Appalachians of the USA. Malirekus iroquois has been previously recorded in Canada from cold headwater streams of Quebec (Stark & Szczytko 1988). It was another rarely collected stonefly species from small, cool streams in the Cape Breton Island highland region, with nine larvae collected from three sites in late summer and fall.

Notes

Published as part of Ogden, Jeffrey B., Giberson, Donna J. & Aiken, Ronald B., 2018, Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) In The Boreal Highlands Of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, With Notes On New Species Records, pp. 162-172 in Illiesia 14 (10) on page 168, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4753106

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Perlodidae
Genus
Malirekus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Plecoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stark & Szczytko
Species
iroquois
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Malirekus iroquois &, 1988 sec. Ogden, Giberson & Aiken, 2018