Perlesta mihucorum Kondratieff & Myers, 2011

Myers, Luke William, Kondratieff, Boris C, Grubbs, Scott A, Pett, Lindsey A, DeWalt, R. Edward, Mihuc, Timothy B & Hart, Lily Veronica, 2025, Distributional and species richness patterns of the stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera) in New York State, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 158952-e 158952 : e158952-

Perlesta mihucorum Kondratieff & Myers, 2011

Notes

This species is commonly referred to as the New York Stone (Fig. 1 , Stark et al. 2012), with distributional records known only from New York and Maryland ( Grubbs 2018, Kondratieff and Myers 2011). Adults have been collected in the state from mid- to late June (Fig. 33 ) at elevations ranging from 10-463 m asl (Fig. 34 ) from rivers in Level IV Ecoregions Acid Sensitive Adirondacks (58 aa), Eastern Adirondack Foothills (58 ac), Hudson Valley (59 i), and Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau (60 a) (Fig. 37 c ).

Figures

Figure 1. Adult male of Perlesta mihucorum from Hannacroix Creek in Greene County New York

Figure 33. Adult flight period for 18 Perlidae species in New York State. Red fill indicates positive adult collections while gray shaded areas indicate adults are likely present but not reported.

Figure 34. Elevation box plot for 18 Perlidae species in New York State. Boxes indicate interquartile range, horizontal line in box represents median elevation, and outlliers are depicted with large circles.

Figure 37 c. Perlesta mihucorum