Sweltsa onkos

(Ricker, 1936)

Ontario Sallfly

Sweltsa onkos, commonly known as the Ontario sallfly, is a of in the Chloroperlidae. It belongs to the order Plecoptera, an ancient group of aquatic insects. The species has been documented in northeastern North America.

Green stonefly, Sweltsa onkos (7094972737) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.Green stonefly, Sweltsa onkos (7094973119) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.Green stonefly, Sweltsa onkos (7094973477) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Sweltsa onkos: /ˈswɛltsa ˈɔŋkoʊs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Connecticut, Delaware, Kentucky, Maine in the United States, and Labrador in Canada.

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Taxonomic Authority Discrepancy

NCBI lists the authority as (Ricker, 1935), while Catalogue of Life and GBIF list (Ricker, 1936). The 1936 date is more widely accepted in taxonomic databases.

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