A New Species Of Perlesta (Plecoptera: Perlidae) From North Carolina With Additional Records For North Carolina And Virginia Author Kondratieff, Boris C. Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, U. S. A. 80523 E-mail: Boris. Kondratieff @ Colostate. edu Boris.Kondratieff@Colostate.edu Author Zuellig, Robert E. U. S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 415, Denver, Colorado, U. S. A. 80225 E-mail: rzuellig @ usgs. gov rzuellig@usgs.gov Author Lenat, David R. David Lenat, Lenat Consulting, 3607 Corbin Street, Raleigh, NC, U. S. A. 27612 E-mail: lenatbks @ mindspring. com lenatbks@mindspring.com text Illiesia 2011 7 27 297 301 journal article http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4753217 e764fd2c-8149-4cfd-87a3-6d29f159116f 1854-0392 4753217 Perlesta nelsoni Stark 1989 Amherst Co. Otter Creek, above culvert, Blue Ridge Parkway, 17-18, July 2007 , C. R . Parker, 2♂ , 4♀ (CSUC); Floyd Co., Blue Ridge Parkway, MP 146.0, 18-19 July 2007 , C. R . Parker, 2♀ (CSUC); Patrick Co. Little Rock Castle Creek, Blue Ridge Parkway, MP 165.3, 18-19 July 2007 , C. R . Parker, 3♀ (CSUC). Originally described from North Carolina , South Carolina , and Tennessee ( Stark 1989 ), P. nelsoni is apparently a widespread species of the higher Appalachians and has been recorded as far north as New York ( Myers et al. 2011 ).