New records of stoneflies (Plecoptera) from Kentucky

Abstract

Six species of stoneflies are reported for the first time for Kentucky. An undescribed species of Yugus (Perlodidae) represents the only record of the genus known from the state. Other species reported are Leuctra tenuis (Leuctridae), Prostoia completa (Nemouridae), Agnetina flavescens and Paragnetina immarginata (Perlidae), and Pteronarcys comstocki (Pteronarcyidae). A total of 86 stonefly species are now known to occur in Kentucky.