A Review Of The Genus Bolshecapnia Ricker, 1965 (Plecoptera: Capniidae), And Recognition Of Two New Nearctic Capniid Genera
Author
Broome, Hannah Jean
Department of Biology, Box 4045, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi 39058, U. S. A. E-mail: hjbroome @ mc. edu E-mail: stark @ mc. edu
hjbroome@mc.eduE-mail
Author
Stark, Bill P.
Department of Biology, Box 4045, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi 39058, U. S. A. E-mail: hjbroome @ mc. edu E-mail: stark @ mc. edu
hjbroome@mc.eduE-mail
Author
Baumann, Richard W.
Department of Biology, Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 84602, U. S. A. E-mail: richard _ baumann @ byu. edu
richard_baumann@byu.edu
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2019
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http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4761256
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Key to Adult
Bolshecapnia
Complex Genera
1 Epiproct present on tergum 10; sternum 9 covers much of sternum 10 (
Figs. 1
,
31
) .................................................................... Males (2)
1’ Epiproct undeveloped on tergum 10; sternum 9 not extending over sternum 10 ……. Females (4)
2 Male
epiproct with a pair of curved lateral hooks (
Figs. 19
,
27
) …..............…......
Bolshecapnia
2’ Male epiproct without curved lateral hooks (
Figs. 37
,
70
) ………….…….................................. 3
3 Anterior margin of male tergum 9 bearing a median pair of conical knobs separated by the epiproct (Figs. 43, 45); epiproct not bent near midlength (
Fig. 38
) ...............................
Eurekapnia
3’ Anterior margin of male tergum 9 without conical knobs (
Figs. 56
,
70
); epiproct bent upward near midlength (
Figs. 60
,
71
) .........................……………………….
Sasquacapnia
4 Projecting tip of subgenital plate usually narrower than median part of plate (
Figs. 6
,
17
,
34
) .........................................................
Bolshecapnia
4’ Projecting tip of subgenital plate usually about as broad as median part of plate (
Fig. 36
) …..... 5
5 Subgenital plate rounded with a mesal notch (
Fig. 66
), or if truncate, then wider than long; wings without maculations ……….
Sasquacapnia
5’ Subgenital plate posterior margin scarcely projecting (
Fig. 35
); margin rounded but without notch; wings with scattered brown maculations …..............................….....
Eurekapnia