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Brown Roachfly

Yoraperla mariana (Ricker, 1943)

Status not recordedinsects

The brown roachfly (Yoraperla mariana) is a species in the family Peltoperlidae, order Plecoptera.

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Quick facts about the brown roachfly

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 brown roachfly live?

Not recorded

Is the brown roachfly 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 brown roachfly classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderPlecoptera
  5. familyPeltoperlidae
  6. genusYoraperla
  7. SpeciesYoraperla mariana (Ricker, 1943)

Synonyms Peltoperla mariana

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the brown roachfly

Other species in the same genus Yoraperla.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the brown roachfly?

The brown roachfly (Yoraperla mariana) belongs to the family Peltoperlidae in the order Plecoptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brown Roachfly (Yoraperla mariana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-roachfly

MLA

“Brown Roachfly (Yoraperla mariana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-roachfly.

BibTeX
@misc{brown_roachfly_2026,
  title = {Brown Roachfly (Yoraperla mariana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-roachfly},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}