Species: Sweltsa exquisita
Exquisite Sallfly
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mandibulata
Class
Insecta
Order
Plecoptera
Family
Chloroperlidae
Genus
Sweltsa
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Animals, Invertebrates - Insects - Stoneflies
Formal Taxonomy
Animalia - Mandibulata - Insecta - Plecoptera - Chloroperlidae - Sweltsa
Ecology and Life History
Habitat Type Description
Freshwater
Migration
false - false - false
Non-migrant
false
Locally Migrant
false
Reproduction Comments
Adults emerge from May to July (Gaufin et al., 1972).
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
2009-10-01
Global Status Last Changed
1998-06-18
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
F - 20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles) - F - It occurs in the Coast and Cascade Mountains from Oregon northward to Alaska and British Columbia (Stewart and Oswood, 2006).
Global Range Code
F
Global Range Description
20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles)