Search Results - "Grubbs, Scott A"
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Richness and Elevation Patterns of a Stonefly (Insecta, Plecoptera) Community of a Southern Appalachian Mountains Watershed, USA
Published in Ecologies (Basel) (01-06-2023)“…Protected areas are relatively free of human disturbance, are especially common in montane regions, and provide opportunities to study native fauna and flora…”
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Plecoptera (Insecta) Diversity in Indiana: A Watershed-Based Analysis
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-12-2021)“…Plecoptera, an environmentally sensitive order of aquatic insects commonly used in water quality monitoring is experiencing decline across the globe. This…”
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Distributional Trends and Species Richness of Maryland, USA, Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera), with an Emphasis on the Appalachian Region
Published in Ecologies (Basel) (01-09-2022)“…Faunistic studies of regional biodiversity of aquatic insects are increasing in importance as declines are noted globally. Federal and state government…”
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The eastern Nearctic species Rasvena terna (Frison, 1942) (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae)
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (08-10-2018)“…New and prior valid records of the endemic eastern Nearctic species Rasvena terna (Frison, 1942) were compiled and a dot distribution map is provided. Rasvena…”
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Evidence of range contraction and increased metapopulation patchiness of the rare eastern Nearctic Karst Snowfly Allocapnia cunninghami Ross & Ricker, 1971
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-04-2021)“…The distribution of the rare Karst Snowfly, Allocapnia cunninghami Ross & Ricker, 1971, was assessed during winters of 2019 and 2020. This species has been…”
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The Nemourinae (Insecta, Nemouridae) of the eastern Nearctic
Published in Zootaxa (19-06-2023)“…Morphology-based concepts of the 26 eastern Nearctic species of the subfamily Nemourinae (Insecta, Nemouridae) Billberg, 1820 are reviewed. Nemourinae is…”
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Perlesta armitagei n. sp. (Plecoptera: Perlidae): More cryptic diversity in darkly pigmented Perlesta from the eastern Nearctic
Published in Zootaxa (29-06-2018)“…Perlesta Banks, 1906 (Plecoptera: Perlidae) is a genus of small, summer-emergent stoneflies known primarily from the eastern Nearctic. Thirty-two species are…”
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Influence of flow permanence on headwater macroinvertebrate communities in a Cumberland Plateau watershed, USA
Published in Aquatic ecology (01-05-2011)“…Forested headwater systems provide critical habitat needs for diverse macroinvertebrate faunas globally. This study compared macroinvertebrate community…”
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A review of eastern Nearctic Zapada (Plecoptera, Nemouridae) with a new species from the Great Smoky Mountains
Published in Freshwater science (01-12-2015)“…We describe a new species, Zapada fumosa n. sp., from the southern Appalachian Mountains. In addition, we collected the rare species Zapada chila (Ricker) for…”
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The stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera) of the Talladega Mountain region, Alabama, USA: distribution, elevation, endemism, and rarity patterns
Published in Biodiversity data journal (01-02-2018)“…Background The Talladega Mountain region of eastern Alabama is the southernmost outlier of the ancient Appalachian Mountains, including the highest peaks and…”
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Environmental factors affecting the distribution of aquatic invertebrates in temporary ponds in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, USA
Published in Hydrobiologia (2007)“…Despite a recent surge of interest in temporary lentic systems, a strong theory linking the biota to its environment has not emerged. Using data from 10…”
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Distribution Patterns of Ohio Stoneflies, with an Emphasis on Rare and Uncommon Species
Published in Journal of Insect Science (2013)“…Presently, 102 stonefly species (Plecoptera) have been reported from Ohio. All 9 Nearctic families are represented. Over 90% of the fauna exhibit a combination…”
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Atlas of Ohio Aquatic Insects: Volume II, Plecoptera
Published in Biodiversity data journal (16-11-2016)“…We provide volume II of a distributional atlas of aquatic insects for the eastern USA state of Ohio. This treatment of stoneflies (Plecoptera) is companion to…”
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A review of the Nearctic genus Prostoia (Ricker) (Plecoptera, Nemouridae), with the description of a new species and a surprising range extension for P. hallasi Kondratieff & Kirchner
Published in ZooKeys (01-01-2014)“…The Nearctic genus Prostoia (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) is reviewed. Prostoia ozarkensis sp. n. is described from the male and female adult stages mainly from the…”
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Longitudinal patterns of fish assemblages in small unregulated subbasins: evaluating reach- and watershed-scale parameters
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-11-2007)“…Fish assemblage relationships with environmental parameters were studied in four small unregulated subbasins in the speciose Upper Green River Basin of central…”
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Perlesta ephelida, a new Nearctic stonefly species (Plecoptera, Perlidae)
Published in ZooKeys (17-05-2012)“…A new Nearctic species of Perlidae (Insecta, Plecoptera), Perlesta ephelidasp. n., is described from the male, female, and egg stages. This species has been…”
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Ohio USA stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera): species richness estimation, distribution of functional niche traits, drainage affiliations, and relationships to other states
Published in ZooKeys (01-01-2012)“…Ohio is an eastern USA state that historically was >70% covered in upland and mixed coniferous forest; about 60% of it glaciated by the Wisconsinan glacial…”
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Algal biomass accrual in relation to nutrient availability and limitation along a longitudinal gradient of a karst riverine system
Published in International aquatic research (07-12-2012)“…Nutrient availability influences growth, productivity, and community structure of primary producers. Nutrient limitation, however, results from a deficiency…”
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Perlesta ouabache, a new species of stonefly (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Indiana, USA
Published in Aquatic insects (01-03-2011)“…Perlesta ouabache sp. n. is described from Indiana, USA. Perlesta ouabache is distinguished from Nearctic congeners by characteristics of the male paraprocts…”
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A review of the Nearctic genus Zealeuctra Ricker (Plecoptera, Leuctridae), with the description of a new species from the Cumberland Plateau region of eastern North America
Published in ZooKeys (01-01-2013)“…The stonefly genus Zealeuctra (Plecoptera: Leuctridae) is endemic to the central and eastern Nearctic regions and is presently comprised of 10 species…”
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