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Boreal stone

Acroneuria lycorias (Newman, 1839)

Status not recordedinsects

The boreal stone (Acroneuria lycorias) is a species in the family Perlidae, order Plecoptera.

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Quick facts about the boreal stone

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the boreal stone live?

Not recorded

Is the boreal stone endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the boreal stone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderPlecoptera
  5. familyPerlidae
  6. genusAcroneuria
  7. SpeciesAcroneuria lycorias (Newman, 1839)

Synonyms Perla excavata, Perla lycorias, Perla navalis, Perla perbranchiata, Perla riparia

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Boreal stoneflyEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the boreal stone

Other species in the same genus Acroneuria.

Lobed stone

Acroneuria internata

PerlidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the boreal stone?

The boreal stone (Acroneuria lycorias) belongs to the family Perlidae in the order Plecoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Boreal stone (Acroneuria lycorias). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/boreal-stone

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“Boreal stone (Acroneuria lycorias).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/boreal-stone.

BibTeX
@misc{boreal_stone_2026,
  title = {Boreal stone (Acroneuria lycorias)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/boreal-stone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}