Plecoptera

The Worksheet

1) List two diagnostic attributes of Plecoptera (there are four):

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2) In what type of environment will Plecopteran larvae be found?

3) Why would Plecopteran larvae need running water?

4) What type of metabolism do Plecoptera have?

5) Why are Plecoptera so illusive?

6) What is the significance of Plecopterans?