PLECOPTERA
(stoneflies)

Interactions where PLECOPTERA is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
adult may be infected by UK/Ireland Erynia plecopteri an entmophilous fungus Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu lato, Descals, E. & Webster, J., 1984
 /Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Entomophthorales/Entomophthoraceae/Erynia plecopteri/Erynia plecopterian entmophilous fungus Animal / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Plecoptera/Plecopterastonefliesadult infects adult

PLECOPTERA (stoneflies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

PLECOPTERA (stoneflies) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Descals, E. & Webster, J., 1984Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu latoTBMS Vol 83 (4): 669-682.
Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
LEUCTRIDAE
needle flies
Family 1 subtaxa 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderPLECOPTERA (stoneflies)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for PLECOPTERA (stoneflies)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Hynes, H.B.N. 1977 Adults and Nymphs of the British Stoneflies (Plecoptera) Scientific Publications, 3 (minor revision) edition, 92pp, Freshwater Biological Association
Kimmins, D.E. 1950 Plecoptera Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 1. Part 6, 18pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Lillehammer, A. 1988 Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 21, 120pp, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.
Nilsson, A. (ed.) 1996 Aquatic Insects of North Europe Aquatic Insects of North Europe, Two vols, 714pp, Apollo Books

  • Nymphs

    • Hynes, H.B.N. 1977 Adults and Nymphs of the British Stoneflies (Plecoptera) Scientific Publications, 3 (minor revision) edition, 92pp, Freshwater Biological Association
    MacAdam, C. 2007 Module 4: advanced identification of mayflies (Ephemeroptera) and stoneflies (Plecoptera) The Identification of Freshwater Invertebrates to Species Level
    Nilsson, A. (ed.) 1996 Aquatic Insects of North Europe Aquatic Insects of North Europe, Two vols, 714pp, Apollo Books

    PLECOPTERA (stoneflies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to PLECOPTERA (stoneflies):

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