Pteronarcys biloba

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Pteronarcys biloba
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Plecoptera
Family: Pteronarcyidae
Genus: Pteronarcys
Species:
P. biloba
Binomial name
Pteronarcys biloba
Newman, 1838

Pteronarcys biloba, the knobbed salmonfly, is a species of giant stonefly in the family Pteronarcyidae. [1] [2] It is found in North America. [2]

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References

  1. "Pteronarcys biloba Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2 February 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. 1 2 "Pteronarcys biloba Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 February 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)

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