The Winter Stoneflies (Plecoptera: Capniidae) Of Mississippi
Author
Nations, Tina M.
Box 4045, Department of Biology, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, U. S. A. 39058 E-mail: stark @ mc. edu
stark@mc.edu
Author
Stark, Bill P.
Box 4045, Department of Biology, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, U. S. A. 39058 E-mail: stark @ mc. edu
stark@mc.edu
Author
Hicks, Matthew B.
United States Geological Survey, Mississippi Water Science Center, 308 South Airport Road, Jackson, Mississippi 39208 E-mail: mhicks @ usgs. gov
mhicks@usgs.gov
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Nemocapniacarolina
Banks
Nemocapnia carolina
Banks, 1938
.
Type
series,
Morgantown
,
North Carolina
.
Nemocapniacarolina
:
Frison, 1942
. Redescription.
Distribution.
AL, AR, FL, IL, IN, MS, NC, PQ, SC, VA (
Stark & Baumann 2006
).
Mississippipopulations
have been reported in Simpson and Wilkinson counties (
Stark 1979
) and in this paper a new record is given for Amite County.
Mississippi
collection data. (
Fig. 52
).
Amite Co.
,
Tributary Foster Creek
,
Hwy
33,
26 December 1997
,
M. Alford
,
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
;
Foster Creek
, FR 167,
29 December 1997
,
M. Alford
,
1 ♀
.
Simpson Co.
,
Mill Creek
,
Hwy
472, 31
°
51’ 81.6” N,
89
°
59’ 51.5” W
,
20 February 1981
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
; Samelocation,
16 January 1981
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
; Samelocation
7 March 1985
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
; Samelocation,
16 January 2002
,
B. Stark
,
5 ♂
,
2 ♀
; Westville Creek, Hwy 43, 31
°
52’ 80.0” N,
89
°
57’ 47.3” W
,
19 December 1992
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
;
Bush Creek
,
Schoolhouse Road
,
30 December 2002
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
;
Rials Creek
,
Main Street
, 31
°
54’ 76.6” N, 89
°
52’ 69.2” W,
12 February 1981
,
B. Stark
, and
J. McGuire
,
1 ♀
;
Rials Creek
,
Merit
,
Hwy
43, 31
°
55’ 65.3” N, 89
°
54’ 60.4” W,
16 February 1979
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
;
Samelocation
,
19 December 1992
,
B. Stark
,
9 ♂
,
5 ♀
.
Wilkinson Co.
,
Tributary Foster Creek
,
Hwy
33
N of Hwy
563 jct,
22 January 1977
,
B. Stark
and
L. Temple
,
1 ♂
.
Male epiproct.
Epiproct a single, slender, cylindrical, probe, bearing an apical orifice (
Figs. 52
,
55
); dorsal surface relatively smooth but bearing a prominent suture; epiproct carried in an upright position in most specimens (
Fig. 54
).
Figs. 59‐62. Female terminalia. 59.
Allocapnia aurora
, 60.
Allocapnia granulata
, 61.
Allocapnia mystica
,
62.
Allocapnia polemistis
.
fl = fusion line; sgp = subgenital plate.
Figs. 63‐66. Female terminalia. 63.
Allocapnia rickeri
, 64.
Allocapnia starki
, 65.
Allocapnia virginiana
, 66.
Nemocapniacarolina
.
Male tergal process.
Abdominal tergum 8 without process, but tergum 9 bears a low knob lateral to epiproct on either side of segment (
Figs. 53, 55‐57
).
Female subgenital plate.
Abdominal sterna 7 and 8 completely separated by membrane. Mesalportion of sternum 8 divided intoa large, somewhat mushroom shaped anterior sclerite and a narrow, transverse posterior sclerite (
Figs. 58
,
66
).