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A Rhyacophilan Caddisfly - Rhyacophila brunnea
General Description
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Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 56
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Relative Density
Recency
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Habitat
A large variety of cold mountain streams and rivers.
Food Habits
Most Rhyacophila species are predators feeding mostly on aquatic insects, especially midges and blackflies
Stewardship Responsibility
References
- Additional ReferencesLegend: View Online Publication
Do you know of a citation we're missing?- Endicott, C.L. 1996. Responses of riparian and stream ecosystems to varying timing and intensity of livestock grazing in central Montana. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 115 p.
- Garrett, P.A. 1973. The distribution and abundance of aquatic insects in the Middle West Gallatin drainage. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, Montana: Montana State University. 60 p.
- Gustafson, D. L. 1990. Ecology of aquatic insects in the Gallatin River drainage. Ph.D. Dissertation. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 194 p.
- Mcclay, W. 1968. Effects of controlled flow reductions on aquatic insects in a stream riffle. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 29 p.
- Richards, D.C. 1996. The use of aquatic macroinvertebrates as water quality indicators in mountain streams in Montana. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, Montana: Montana State University. 192 p.
- Vincent, E.R. 1966. A comparison of riffle insect populations in the Gibbon River above and below the geyser basins, Yellowstone National Park. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 19 p.
- Wells, E.A. 1986. Alpine limnology of selected water bodies on the Beartooth Plateau, Montana, with emphasis on benthos. Ph.D. Dissertation. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 401 p.
- Zillges, G.F. Jr. 1971. The aquatic insects of Bluewater Creek, Montana, above and below an area of intensive agriculture. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 29 p.
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