Ecology and energetics of an aquatic detritivore, Pteronarcys proteus (Plecoptera: Pteronarcyidae)
Life history, food habits, energetics, and production by nymphs of Pteronarcys proteus were measured. The life cycle lasted four years in an Appalachian mountain stream in southwestern Virginia. Adults emerged late May to early June, and eggs deposited did not hatch until the following spring. Nymph...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76473 |