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Stoneflies (Plecoptera)

Stoneflies (Plecoptera)

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
11 Sep 2024
No - it's not an odonate. And given the two cercal filaments I suspect is is a stonefly nymph (Order Plecoptera)
Plecoptera sp. (order)
KorinneM wrote:
10 Sep 2024
@HarveyPerkins does this look like a dragon or damsel nymph? I don't know enough about the nymphs to say.
Plecoptera sp. (order)
KimberiRP wrote:
31 Jan 2024
Stonefly (Plecoptera)
Illiesoperla sp. (genus)
RogerF wrote:
11 Dec 2022
See p 64 my book. Gunther Theischinger is the expert for this Order
Eusthenia (genus)
Alice wrote:
6 Oct 2022
Definitely stonefly (Plecoptera) and genus ID as Illiesoperla is very likely, but unable to confirm this positively. Alice
Plecoptera sp. (order)

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