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Stone Fly
Copyright © 2007 Libby & Rick Avis

Stone Fly
Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
July 10, 2007
Looks like a Perlodid stone fly I think. Attracted to light. Appears to have predacious mites on abdomen - see red ovals?

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Contributed by Libby & Rick Avis on 10 February, 2008 - 8:21pm
Last updated 1 July, 2008 - 5:11pm

Moved
Moved from Stripetails.
… john and jane balaban, 1 July, 2008 - 5:11pm

Probably Chloroperlidae
This one looks more like Chloroperlidae than Perlodidae.
… Lloyd Gonzales, 21 May, 2008 - 4:56pm

 
Thanks...
for your help - I don't know much about these guys at all!
… Libby & Rick Avis, 25 May, 2008 - 12:31am

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