Giant Stoneflies

Pteronarcys is a genus of giant stoneflies in the family Pteronarcyidae. There are about 8 described species in Pteronarcys.^[1][2]

Pteronarcys pictetii

Species

• Pteronarcys biloba Newman, 1838 (knobbed salmonfly)
• Pteronarcys californica Newport, 1848 (giant salmonfly)
• Pteronarcys comstocki Smith, 1917
• Pteronarcys dorsata (Say, 1823) (American salmonfly)
• Pteronarcys pictetii Hagen, 1873 (midwestern salmonfly)
• Pteronarcys princeps Banks, 1907 (ebony salmonfly)
• Pteronarcys proteus Newman, 1838 (Appalachian salmonfly)
• Pteronarcys scotti Ricker, 1952

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