Species Newmanoperla exigua (Kimmins, 1951)
- Leptoperla exigua Kimmins, D.E. 1951. A revision of the Australian and Tasmanian Gripopterygidae and Nemouridae (Plecoptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 2: 45-93 [53].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Kelmscott, WA.
Paratype(s) BMNH ♂ ♀.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: terrestrial, volant.
Nymph: lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Nymph shredder, small forest and lowland streams of the coastal sandplain, perennial and intermittent.
General References
Bunn, S.E. 1986. Spatial and temporal variation in the macroinvertebrate fauna of streams of the northern jarrah forest, Western Australia: functional organisation. Freshwater Biology 16: 621-632
Bunn, S.E., Edward, D.H. & Loneragan, N.R. 1986. Spatial and temporal variation in the macroinvertebrate fauna of streams of the northern jarrah forest, Western Australia: community structure. Freshwater Biology 16: 67-91
Hynes, H.B.N. & Bunn, S.E. 1984. The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Western Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 32: 97-107 (nymph)
Mynott, J.H. 2015. Mitochondrial DNA allows the association of life stages to facilitate species recognition and delimitation in Australian stoneflies (Plecoptera : Gripopterygidae : Newmanoperla). Invertebrate Systematics 29: 223–238 [231]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-May-2011 | 11-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |