Zwicknia

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Zwicknia
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Zwicknia bifrons
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Plecoptera
Family: Capniidae
Genus: Zwicknia
Murányi, 2014

Zwicknia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are about 11 described species in Zwicknia. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Zwicknia:

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References

  1. "Zwicknia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
  2. Murányi, Dávid; Gamboa, Maribet; Orci, Kirill Márk (2014). "Zwicknia gen. n., a new genus for the Capnia bifrons species group, with descriptions of three new species based on morphology, drumming signals and molecular genetics, and a synopsis of the West Palaearctic and Nearctic genera of Capniidae (Plecoptera)". Zootaxa. 3812 (1). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3812.1.1.
  3. DeWalt, R.E.; Maehr, M.D.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. (2019). "genus Zwicknia Murányi, 2014". Plecoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-06-11.

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