Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve

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Insects of Cedar Creek

Order PLECOPTERA

Family NEMOURIDAE

(Spring Stoneflies)

Spring Stonefly naiads (58 NA spp) live in fast-moving rocky creeks where they feed on leaves and detritus. Minnesota genera--Nemoura(2), Prostoia(2), Shipsa(1), Amphinemura?, Soyedina?  Unlikely to occur at CCESR.

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