Dominiperla Stark and Lentz 1992 (common stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Perlidae

Full reference: B. P. Stark and D. L. Lentz. 1992. Dominiperla antigua (Plecoptera: Perlidae), the first stonefly from Dominican amber. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 65:93-96

Parent taxon: Anacroneuriini according to C. G. Froehlich 2010

See also Stark and Lentz 1992

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dominiperla antigua

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Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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