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Stone Fly

Plecoptera

Photo by Chris Burns
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black body with light yellow legs

Habitat:

Mountainous Deciduous forest. I found it on my deck on a warm day in April.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
bee.jacbs
Hi Chris, I'm not sure what the exact species is, but I'm relatively certain this is a type of stonefly. Maybe this link will help. Thanks for sharing the spotting. :) http://bugguide.net/index.php?q=search&keys=stonefly&search=Search

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Backyard bugs and unknown visitors of the Northeastern United States
Mission
New England Arthropods

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PublishedApril 8, 2013

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