Argentinoperlidium rogersi Martins-Neto and Gallego 2003 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Euxenoperlidae

Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto and O. F. Gallego. 2003. Taxonomy; The Triassic insect fauna from South America (Argentina, Brazil and Chile): a checklist (except Blattoptera and Coleoptera) and descriptions of new taxa. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46(Suppl):229-256

Belongs to Argentinoperlidium according to C. G. Froehlich 2010

See also Martins-Neto and Gallego 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PULR-I 258, a forewing (forewing fragment). Its type locality is Rio Gualo (5th cycle), which is in a Carnian lacustrine - large claystone in the Los Rastros Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Rio Gualo (5th cycle)

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