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  - Phylum - Insects, Springtails, Millipedes - Mandibulata
    - Class - Insects - Insecta
      - Order - Stoneflies - Plecoptera
        
        Family - Winter Stoneflies - Taeniopterygidae
        
        Species - Uinta Willowfly - Taenionema uinta

Uinta Willowfly - Taenionema uinta

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Native Species

Global Rank: G4
State Rank: SNR

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Food Habits

Merritt and Cummins (1996) report that members of the family, Taeniopterygidae are trophically shredder-detritivores; eating large particulate organic materials such as detritus, leaves and plants and some are scrapers.

References

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- Cummins, K.W. and R.W. Merritt. 1996. Ecology and distribution of aquatic insects. Chapter 6, pages 74-86 in R.W. Merritt and K.W. Cummins (eds.) An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America. Third Edition. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, Dubuque, Iowa. 862 pp.
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Citation for data on this website:
Uinta Willowfly — Taenionema uinta. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on January 17, 2019, from http://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=IIPLE0Z110