(Shortwing Stone)
Copyright © 2007 Roger Rohrbeck
Copyright © 2011 Bob Newell
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WA Stonefly Description |
| Taxonomic Name (Common Name) | Nymph | Adult |
| Perlidae (Common Stone) | Head w/variable color patterns; finely branched gills only on sides of throacic segments, never extending to abdominal segments. | Adults often retain remnants of the highly branched gills located around the coxal bases of the nymph. |
| Claassenia (Shortwing Stone) | nymph Copyright © 2007 Roger Rohrbeck | adult Copyright © 2011 Bob Newell |
| Predatious; brightly patterned; anal gills; regularly spaced row of peg sensilla behind ocelli. | Males short-winged, have finger-like hemitergal processes on 10th seg, oval hammer on 9th seg; females fully winged & subgenital plate is unproduced. | |
| Claassenia sabulosa |
State of Washington distribution is based on: Valid Stonefly Names for North America.
Created: 08/16/2013 Last modified: 12/08/2014 www.FlyfishingEntomology.com