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Alloperla

Order

Plecoptera

Family

Chloroperlidae

Genus

Alloperla

Chloroperlids stoneflies are quite slender relative to most other stoneflies. The adults are green but this trait does not show up in the nymphs. Chloroperlids from this genus are characterized by a fringe of intrasegmental setae on their cerci.

Image of the intrasegmental setae.