Susulus venustus

(Jewett, 1965)

Susulus venustus is a in the Perlodidae, described by Jewett in 1965. It belongs to the Susulus within the tribe Perlodini. The species is known from California in western North America. As a member of the Plecoptera order, it is part of the aquatic insect associated with freshwater .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Susulus venustus: /suːˈsuːlʊs vɛˈnʊstʊs/

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Habitat

Aquatic environments, typical of stoneflies in the Perlodidae. Larval stages are associated with freshwater .

Distribution

California, western North America. Recorded as present in the Nearctic region.

Life Cycle

Includes aquatic larval stages and terrestrial stages, typical of Plecoptera. Specific details for this are not documented.

Ecological Role

Contributes to freshwater as both and prey. Larvae serve as indicators of water quality in aquatic .

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by Jewett in 1965. The Susulus is placed within the tribe Perlodini, Perlodinae.

Data availability

This is represented by limited occurrence records. Only one observation is documented in iNaturalist as of source date.

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