Chloroperlidae (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph Pictures

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Insecta (Insects)

» Order Plecoptera (Stoneflies)

» Family Chloroperlidae (Sallflies)

This stonefly was collected from the Chena River on May 10th, 2008 and added to Troutnut.com on April 20th, 2011.

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Chloroperlidae (Sallflies) Stonefly Nymph from the Chena River in Alaska

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Recent Discussions of this Nymph

Chloroperlidae 2 Replies »

Posted by GONZO on Apr 27, 2011

Last reply on Apr 28, 2011 by Shawnny3

Hi Jason,

This is a chloroperlid. Among other traits, the tiny, asymmetrically inserted terminal segment of the maxillary palp is distinctive for this family.

The revamped site is cool. Nice work.

Best,
Lloyd

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