The Taeniopterygidae Of Mississippi (Insecta: Plecoptera)
Author
Stark, Bill P.
Author
Hicks, Matthew B.
text
Illiesia
2009
5
9
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journal article
http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4759521
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Taeniopteryx lonicera
Ricker & Ross
(
Figs. 4
,
16-17
,
22
)
Taeniopteryx lita
Frison, 1942:249
. In part
Taeniopteryx lonicera
Ricker & Ross, 1968:1427
.
Holotype
♂
(Illinois Natural History Survey),
Laurel Fork
,
Blount Co.
,
S of Blountsville
,
Alabama
Taeniopteryx lonicera
:
Stewart, 2000:64
.
Material examined.
Mississippi
:
Amite Co
.
,
East Fork Amite River
,
North Newman Rd
, date unknown,
M.H. Alford
,
1 ♂
.
Clarke Co
.
,
Chunky River
,
Hwy
11, nr
Enterprise
,
15 January 1977
,
B. Stark
,
L. Temple
,
2 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Long Creek
,
Hwy
514,
18 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
10 ♂
,
5 ♀
.
Bucatunna Creek
,
Hwy
514,
18 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
2 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Little Okatupa Creek
,
Hwy
18,
18 January 2003
,
B. Stark
,
W. Hawkins
,
S. Cope
,
1 ♂
.
Covington Co
.
,
Okatoma River
,
Lux Rd
,
2 January 2007
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Mayfield Branch
,
Gilmore Rd
,
13 December 2006
,
B. Stark
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 larva
.
Bowie Creek
,
26 December 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
W. Hicks
,
1 ♂
.
Bowie Creek
,
Hwy
589,
11 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
4 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Same
site,
9 January 2008
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Beaver Creek
,
Maison Trigg Rd
,
9 January 2008
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Greene Co
.
,
Byrd Creek
,
27 December 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
.
Turkey
Creek
,
Hwy
59,
27 December 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
,
3 ♀
.
Atkinson Creek
,
Hintonville Rd
,
17 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
2 larvae
.
Big Creek
,
Hwy
57,
17 December 2007
,
5 larvae
.
Hancock Co
.
,
Hickory Creek
,
Skinner Rd
,
14 January 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
.
Itawamba Co
.
,
Bull Mountain Creek
,
Cotton Gin Rd
,
3 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
17 ♂
,
10 ♀
.
Tributary Bull Mountain Creek
,
Cotton Gin Rd
,
3 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
5 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Hurricane Creek
,
Cotton Gin Rd
,
3 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
.
Gum Creek
,
Hwy
23,
3 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
2 ♀
.
Tributary Gum Creek
,
Hwy
23,
3 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
.
Jones Co
.
,
Big Creek
,
Bernis Hill Rd
,
29 January 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♀
.
Kemper Co
.
,
Blackwater Creek
,
Porterville Creek
Rd
,
14 December 2006
,
B. Stark
,
M.B. Hicks
,
11 ♂
,
4 ♀
.
Straight Creek
,
Hwy
39,
14 December 2006
,
B. Stark
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♀
.
Sucarnoochee Creek
,
Hwy
45,
28 December 2006
,
M.B. Hicks
,
3 ♂
,
5 ♀
.
Pawticfaw Creek
,
Hwy
45,
28 December 2006
,
M.B. Hicks
,
5 ♂
,
14 ♀
.
Lafayette Co
.
,
Hurricane Creek
, CR
129,
1 January 2008
,
M.B. Hicks
2 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Lamar Co
.
,
Hurricane Creek
, Purvis-
Columbia Rd
,
29 January 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
.
Gully Creek
,
Columbia Purvis Rd
,
12 January 2007
,
M.H. Alford
,
1 ♀
.
Black Creek
,
North Black Creek Rd
,
14 January 2007
,
M.H. Alford
,
1 ♀
.
Same
site,
27 December 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
.
Little Black Creek
, WPA
Rd
,
12 January 2007
,
1 ♀
.
Lauderdale Co
.
,
Tallahatta Creek
, I-20,
7 January 1978
,
B. Stark
,
M. Stegall
,
1 ♂
,
4 ♀
.
Same
site,
1 January 1978
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Same
site,
12 January 1979
,
B. Stark
,
P. Hartfield
,
2 ♂
,
6 ♀
.
Chunky River
,
Point Wanika
Lake
Rd
,
22 January 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Cow Creek
, I-20,
12 January 1979
,
B. Stark
,
P. Hartfield
,
1 ♂
.
Big Reed Creek
,
Clarke Rd
,
28 December 2006
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Ponta Creek
,
Hwy
45,
29 December 1998
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Lawrence Co
.
,
Mill Creek
,
Hwy
587,
17 December 2008
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Coopers Creek
,
Hwy
587,
1 January 2008
,
B. Stark
,
1 larva
.
Marion Co
.
,
Tributary Pearl River
,
Hwy
587,
Morgantown
,
9 January 2008
,
1 ♀
.
Marshall Co
.
,
Oaklimeter Creek
,
Potts Camp
,
Hwy
349,
15 February 2003
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Monroe Co
.
,
Buttahatchie River
,
Buttahatchie Rd
,
2 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Buttahatchie River
,
Caledonia Rd
,
2 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
.
Weaver Creek
,
Old Golf Course Rd
,
2 February 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
.
Newton Co
.
,
Tallahatta Creek
,
Dean Rd
,
22 January 2000
,
B. Stark
,
3 ♂
,
4 ♀
.
Same
site,
18 December 2002
,
B. Stark
,
J. Lacey
,
2 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Same
site,
18 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Same
site,
20 December 2008
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Tallahatta Creek
,
Providence Church Rd
,
22 January 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Tallasher Creek
,
Hwy
494,
22 January 2009
,
M.B. Hicks
,
D.E. Burt
,
1 ♂
,
6 ♀
.
Chunky River
, I-20,
7 January 1978
,
B. Stark
,
M. Stegall
,
1 ♀
.
Same
site,
17 February 1979
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
,
8 ♀
.
Chunky River
,
Pleasant Ridge Rd
,
22 January 2000
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Perry Co
.
,
Thompson Creek
,
Hwy
42,
27 December 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Thompson Creek
,
Hintonville Rd
,
17 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
5 ♂
,
12 ♀
.
Simpson Co
.
,
Rials Creek
,
Main Street
,
18 December 1991
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Same
site,
25 January 2005
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Same
site,
30 December 2005
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Same
site,
1 January 2008
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Same
site,
22 January 2009
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Rials Creek
,
Hwy
43,
21 December 1990
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
,
5 ♀
,
2 larvae
.
Same
site,
28 December 1991
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♀
.
Same
site,
19 December 1992
,
B. Stark
,
4 ♂
,
8 ♀
.
Same
site,
3 January 2006
,
B. Stark
,
3 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Westville Creek
,
Hwy
43,
19 December 1992
,
B. Stark
,
3 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Mill Creek
,
Bushtown Shivers Rd
,
30 December 2002
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Mill Creek
,
Hwy
472,
3 January 2006
,
B. Stark
,
3 ♀
.
Same
site,
19 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
2 ♂
.
Limestone Creek
,
Buckley Rd
,
19 December 2007
,
B. Stark
,
4 larvae
.
Strong River
,
Hwy
28,
7 February 1981
,
B. Stark
,
1 ♂
.
Stone Co
.
,
Bluff Creek
,
Hwy
26,
28 December 1998
,
B. Stark
,
2 ♂
.
Wayne Co
.
,
Thompson Creek
,
Boutwell Rd
,
23 December 2006
,
M.H. Alfod
,
5 ♀
.
Dry Fork Creek
,
Gatlin Rd
,
3 January 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
11 ♂
,
6 ♀
.
Chickasawhay River
,
Waynesboro Shubuta Rd
,
3 January 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
2 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Yellow Creek
,
Waynesboro Shubuta Rd
,
3 January 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
.
Silver Creek
,
Waynesboro Shubuta Rd
,
3 January 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
,
2 ♀
.
Little Dry Fork Creek
,
Gatlin Rd
,
3 January 2007
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♀
.
Winston Co
.
,
Mill Creek
,
Hwy
25,
27 December 2006
,
M.B. Hicks
,
1 ♂
.
Fig. 4. Distribution of
Taeniopteryx lonicera
in Mississippi.
Remarks.
Ricker
&
Ross
(1968) included a male
paratype
from
Potts Camp
,
Marshall Co.
, in their original series and
Stark (1979)
recorded the species from
Amite
,
Clarke
,
Lauderdale
,
Marshall
,
Newton
and
Pike
counties.
In
this study we record
T. lonicera
specimens from 14 additional counties (Covington, Green, Hancock, Kemper, Lafayette, Lamar, Lawrence, Marion, Monroe, Perry, Simpson, Stone, Wayne and Winston), including several coastal, or near coastal counties (
Fig. 4
).
Male
genitalic structures are shown in
Figs. 16-17
and the female 8
th
sternum in
Fig.
22
.