Ostrocerca prolongata

Ostrocerca prolongata
Vulnerable
Vulnerable (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Plecoptera
Family: Nemouridae
Genus: Ostrocerca
Species:
O. prolongata
Binomial name
Ostrocerca prolongata
(Claassen, 1923)
Synonyms[2]
  • Nemoura prolongata Claassen, 1923

Ostrocerca prolongata, the bent forestfly, is a species of spring stonefly in the family Nemouridae.[1][2][3][4][5] It is found in eastern North America in both Canada and the United States.[1][3][4][5] It inhabits creeks and springs.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 NatureServe. "Ostrocerca prolongata". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 26 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Ostrocerca prolongata (Claassen, 1923)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 August 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Ostrocerca prolongata (Claassen, 1923)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 26 August 2026.
  4. 1 2 DeWalt, R.E.; Hopkins, H.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. "Species Ostrocerca prolongata (Claassen, 1923)". Plecoptera Species File Online. Retrieved 26 August 2026.