''Xanthoperla'' is a genus of
stoneflies
Plecoptera is an order of insects, commonly known as stoneflies. Some 3,500 species are described worldwide, with new species still being discovered. Stoneflies are found worldwide, except Antarctica. Stoneflies are believed to be one of the mo ...
in the family
Chloroperlidae
Chloroperlidae are a family of stoneflies, commonly known as green stoneflies, with more than 200 species and 22 genera. They appear green to yellow in colour, and are popularly used among fisherman as bait for trout fishing. Green stoneflies l ...
.
Species
Species within this genus include:
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*'' Xanthoperla acuta'' Zwick, 1980
*'' Xanthoperla apicalis'' (Newman, 1836)
*'' Xanthoperla curta'' (McLachlan, 1875)
*'' Xanthoperla gissarica'' Zhiltzova & Zwick, 1971
*'' Xanthoperla kishanganga'' (Aubert, 1959)
*'' Xanthoperla yerkoyi'' Kazanci, 1983
References
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Chloroperlidae
Plecoptera genera
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