Leuctra carolinensis Claassen, 1923

Leuctra carolinensis Claassen, 1923 View in CoL

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This species is commonly referred to as the Carolina Needlefly ( Stark et al. 2012). Its current known range extends from Georgia and Mississippi north to Connecticut ( Grubbs 2015, DeWalt et al. 2024). Adults of this species were collected in New York during mid-June (Fig. 13 View Figure 13 ). Reported elevations for this species in the state range from 248-548 m asl (Fig. 14 View Figure 14 ). These reports are based upon 1941 historical collections from Level IV Ecoregions Acid Sensitive Adirondacks (58 aa) and Central Adirondacks (58 ad) (Fig. 15 b View Figure 15 b ), representing a new state record.