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Rolled-winged Stonefly - Leuctra tenella

Rolled-winged Stonefly - Leuctra tenella
Dixville, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
June 2, 2009
Size: 6.6mm

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Rolled-winged Stonefly - Leuctra tenella Rolled-winged Stonefly - Leuctra tenella

Moved
Moved from Leuctra.

Leuctra tenella
becoming common now.

Moved
Don, have you tried clicking on the picture to see the larger size yet? You can enlarge the ones with the numbers at the bottom right of the picture like (900x600). I believe you just got that ability a couple days ago.

 
For
these guys you must turn the specimen into a lateral view and clearly see which tergites and sternites have short, hard-to-see setae. Even with the specimen in hand and control over the lighting it can be tricky.

Leuctra sp.
one of the species where the specimen must be examined closely.

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