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Bolton, M.J., S.K. Macy, R.E. DeWalt & L.M. Jacobus. 2019. New Ohio and Indiana Records of Aquatic Insects (Ephemereroptera, Plecoptera, Trichoptera, Coleoptera: Elmidae, Diptera: Chiromidae). Ohio Biological Survey Notes 9:1-15. (pdf)

DeWalt, R.E, Y. Cao, T. Tweddale, S.A. Grubbs, L. Hinz, M. Pessino & J.L. Robinson. 2012. Ohio USA stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera): species richness estimation, distribution of functional niche traits, drainage affiliations and relationships to other states. ZooKeys 178: 1-26. This is the definitive review of Ohio stoneflies. (pdf)

DeWalt, R.E., S.A. Grubbs, B.J. Armitage, R.W. Baumann, S.M. Clark & M.J. Bolton. 2016. Atlas of Ohio Aquatic Insects: Volume II, Plecoptera. Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e10723. This is the definitive Atlas of Ohio stoneflies. (link)

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Harrison, A.B. & B.P. Stark 2010. Two new species of stoneflies in the Leuctra ferruginea group (Plecoptera: Leuctridae), with notes on the Leuctra species known for Mississippi and Alabama, U.S.A.
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James, A.M. 1976. Two new species of Leuctra with notes on the Ferruginae group (Plecoptera: Leuctridae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 69:882-884(pdf)

Kirchner, R.F & B.C. Kondratieff. 1988. A new species of Swelsa from West Virginia (Plecoptera: Cloroperlidae). Entomological News. 99: 233-236.

Kondratieff, B.C. 2004. Perlodidae - Perlodinae (the Springtails), (In) Stark, B.P. and B.J. Armitage (Eds) Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Eastern North America. Vol. II. Chloroperlidae, Perlidae, and Perlodidae (Perlodinae). Ohio Biological Survey. Columbus, OH.

Kondratieff, B.C. & R.F. Kirchner. 1973. A new species of Acroneuria from Virginia (Plecoptera: Perlidae). J. New York Entomol. Soc. 101(4): 550-554. (pdf)

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Kondratieff, B.C., R.F. Kirchner & K.W. Stewart. 1988. A review of Perlinella Banks (Plecoptera: Perlidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 81(1): 19-27 (pdf)

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Poulton, B.C. & K.W. Stewart. 1991. The stoneflies of the Ozarks and Ouachita Mountains (Plecoptera). Mem. Am. Entomol. Soc. 38: 1-116.

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Stark, B.P. 1986. The Neartctic species of Agnetina (Plecoptera: Perlidae). J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 59: 437-445. (pdf)

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Stark, B.P. 2017. Chapter 3. Plecoptera. (In) J.C. Morse, W. Patrick mcCafferty, B.P. Stark and L.M. Jacobus (Eds). Larvae of the Southeastern USA Mayfly, Stonefly, and Caddisfly Species. Clemson University Public Service Publ.

Stark, B.P. and B.J. Armitage. 2000. Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Eastern North America. Vol. I. Pteronarcyidae, Peltoperlicae, and Taeniopterygidae. Ohio Biological Survey. Columbus, OH. Discriptions and keys to the adult stonefly families given in the title. Excellent introduction to the biology of all stoneflies and history of their study in North America and Europe.

Stark, B.P. and B.J. Armitage. 2004. Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Eastern North America. Vol. II. Chloroperlidae, Perlidae, and Perlodidae (Perlodinae). Ohio Biological Survey. Columbus, OH. Discriptions and keys to the adult stonefly families given in the title.

Stark, B.P., R.W. Baumann and R.E. DeWalt. 2009. Valid Stonefly names for North America. Plecoptera Society of America. http://plsa.inhs.uiuc.edu/plecoptera/validnames.aspx

Stark, BP, B.C. Kondratieff, R.F. Kirchner & K.W. Stewart. 2011. Larvae of eight eastern North American Sweltsa (Plecoptera: Chloroperlidae). Illiesia 7(04): 51-64. wqaaa

Stark, B.P. and C.R. Nelson. 2000. The Nearctic Plecoptera Families: Morphology and Systematics. In. Stark and B.J. Armitage. 2000. Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Eastern North America. Vol. I. Pteronarcyidae, Peltoperlicae, and Taeniopterygidae. Ohio Biological Survey. Columbus, OH.

Stark, B.P, S.W. Szczytko and C.R. Nelson. 1998. American Stoneflies: A Photographic Guide to the Plecoptera.  The Caddis Press, Columbus, Ohio.

Stewart, K.W. 2000. Taeniopterygidae (The Willowflies). In. Stark, B.P. and B.J. Armitage. 2004. Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Eastern North America. Vol. II. Chloroperlidae, Perlidae, and Perlodidae (Perlodinae). Ohio Biological Survey. Columbus, OH. 

Stewart, K.W. and B.P. Stark. 2002. Nymphs of North American Stonefly Genera (Plecoptera), 2nd Ed.  The Caddis Press, Columbus, Ohio. This is the definitive discriptions and keys to genera of stonefly nymphs of North America. Excellent introductory chapters on history to the study of stonefly nymphs, classification and phylogeny, ecology and behavior, morphology and adaptions.

Stewart, K.W. and B.P. Stark. 2008. Chapter 14. Plecoptera. (In) R.W. Merritt, K.W. Cummins and M.B. Berg. An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America (4th Ed.) Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., Dubuque, Iowa.

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