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Perlodidae

Order

Plecoptera

Family

Perlodidae

Stoneflies in the Perlodidae family do not have branching gills from leg bases. When observing their mouthparts, the glossae and paraglossae form a large three-pronged notch, or opening. The hind wing pads are divergent. Cerci, or "tails," are as long or longer than the abdomen.

Images of mouthparts, thehind wing pads and the ventral view.