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Twisted stripetail

Isoperla distincta Nelson, 1976

Status not recordedinsects

The twisted stripetail (Isoperla distincta) is a species in the family Perlodidae, order Plecoptera.

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Quick facts about the twisted stripetail

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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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 twisted stripetail live?

Not recorded

Is the twisted stripetail 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 twisted stripetail classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderPlecoptera
  5. familyPerlodidae
  6. genusIsoperla
  7. SpeciesIsoperla distincta Nelson, 1976

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the twisted stripetail

Other species in the same genus Isoperla.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the twisted stripetail?

The twisted stripetail (Isoperla distincta) belongs to the family Perlodidae 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). Twisted stripetail (Isoperla distincta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/twisted-stripetail

MLA

“Twisted stripetail (Isoperla distincta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/twisted-stripetail.

BibTeX
@misc{twisted_stripetail_2026,
  title = {Twisted stripetail (Isoperla distincta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/twisted-stripetail},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}