The Nemourinae (Insecta, Nemouridae) of the eastern Nearctic
Author
Grubbs, Scott A.
0000-0003-2170-9716
Department of Biology and Center for Biodiversity Studies, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42101, USA Department of Biology and Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 84602, USA & scott. grubbs @ wku. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2170 - 9716
scott.grubbs@wku.edu
Author
Baumann, Richard W.
0000-0003-0838-4080
richard _ baumann @ byu. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0838 - 4080
richard_baumann@byu.edu
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-06-19
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5306.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5306.1.1
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15.
Soyedina amicalola
Verdone & Kondratieff, 2017
Georgia
Forestfly
http://lsid.speciesfile.org/urn:lsid:
Plecoptera
.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:499523
(
Figs. 105–108
)
Soyedina amicalola
Verdone & Kondratieff 2017:31
.
Holotype
male (United States National Museum),
Little
Amicalola Creek, Amicalola Falls
State Park
,
Dawson Co.
,
Georgia, USA
Soyedina amicalola
Grubbs & Baumann, 2019:238
Distribution.
USA
: GA (
DeWalt
et al.
2022
)
Male
. Macropterous. Body length
6.4–6.6 mm
, forewing length
7.8–7.9 mm
(n = 3, in
Verdone
et al.
2017
). Gills absent. Cerci simple and unmodified. Paraprocts with two lobes, inner lobes lightly sclerotized and inconspicuous; outer lobes sclerotized, large and robust for genus, in basal half bulbous, slightly tapered to a prominent anteriorly-directed spur (
Fig. 108
). Epiproct asymmetric, typical for genus (
Fig. 105
); ventral sclerites partially recurved over abdomen, distinctly asymmetric, apically narrowly triangular (
Fig. 105
); dorsal sclerites distinctly asymmetric, appearing scaly at higher magnifications (
Figs. 105, 107
); open apically, inner member heavily sclerotized, terminates apically as a straight-sided blunt process, apically triangular in shape and open caudally (
Figs. 105‒107
).
Female
. Unknown.
Larva.
Unknown.
Comments.
This species is presently known only from two locations in the southern Blue Ridge Province in north
Georgia
(
Verdone
et al.
2017
,
Grubbs & Baumann 2019
).