Benthic Invertebrates

Common Name Phylum Class Order Family
Water Boatman specimen Water Boatman Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Corixidae
Giant Water Bug specimen Giant Water Bug Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Belostomatidae
Predaceous Diving Beetle specimen Predaceous Diving Beetle Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Dytiscidae
Common Burrower Mayfly specimen Common Burrower Mayfly Arthropoda Insecta Ephemeroptera Ephemeridae
True Fly Larvae (misc.) specimen True Fly Larvae (misc.) Arthropoda Insecta Diptera
Beetle Larvae (misc.) specimen Beetle Larvae (misc.) Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera
Flatheaded Mayfly specimen Flatheaded Mayfly Arthropoda Insecta Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae
Clubtail Dragonfly Nymph specimen Clubtail Dragonfly Nymph Arthropoda Insecta Odonata-Anisoptera Gomphidae
Water-penny Beetle Larvae specimen Water-penny Beetle Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Psephenidae
Skimmer or Percher Dragonfly Nymph specimen Skimmer or Percher Dragonfly Nymph Arthropoda Insecta Odonata-Anisoptera Libellulidae
Cranefly Larvae specimen Cranefly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Tipulidae
Riffle Beetle specimen Riffle Beetle Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Elmidae
Horsefly Larvae specimen Horsefly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Tabanidae
Northern Case Maker Caddisfly Larvae specimen Northern Case Maker Caddisfly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Trichoptera Limnephilidae
Crawling Water Beetle specimen Crawling Water Beetle Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Haliplidae
Mosquito Larvae specimen Mosquito Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Culicidae
Alderfly Larvae specimen Alderfly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Megaloptera Sialidae
Rat-tailed Maggot specimen Rat-tailed Maggot Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Syrphidae
Blackfly Larvae specimen Blackfly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Simuliidae
Spreadwinged Damselflies Nymph specimen Spreadwinged Damselflies Nymph Arthropoda Insecta Odonata-Zygoptera Lestidae
Whirligig Beetle specimen Whirligig Beetle Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Gyrinidae
Hawker or Darner Dragonfly Nymph specimen Hawker or Darner Dragonfly Nymph Arthropoda Insecta Odonata-Anisoptera Aeshnidae
Narrowwinged Damselfly Nymph specimen Narrowwinged Damselfly Nymph Arthropoda Insecta Odonata-Zygoptera Coenagrionidae
No-see-um Larvae specimen No-see-um Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Ceratopogonidae
Common Netspinner Caddisfly Larvae specimen Common Netspinner Caddisfly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae
Midge Larvae specimen Midge Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Chironomidae
Little Stout Crawler Mayfly specimen Little Stout Crawler Mayfly Arthropoda Insecta Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae
Winter Stonefly Larvae specimen Winter Stonefly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Plecoptera Taeniopterygidae
Backswimmer specimen Backswimmer Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Notonectidae
Broadwinged Damselfly Nymph specimen Broadwinged Damselfly Nymph Arthropoda Insecta Odonata-Zygoptera Calopterygidae
Fishfly specimen Fishfly Arthropoda Insecta Megaloptera Corydalidae
Fingernet Caddisfly Larvae specimen Fingernet Caddisfly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Trichoptera Philopotamidae
Aquatic Moth Larvae specimen Aquatic Moth Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera
Common Stonefly Larvae specimen Common Stonefly Larvae Arthropoda Insecta Plecoptera Perlidae
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