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Stonefly

Plecopteran

Photo by LisaPowers
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Field Notes

Description:

Flattened, elongated winged insects with long antennae

Habitat:

Rural back yard attracted to light trap

Notes:

This pair was engaged in mating behavior.

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Comments (1)
LuisStevens
I guess the only thing better to spot a Stonefly is to spot two of them at the same time, great find Lisa!

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PublishedJune 30, 2013

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