Plecoptera
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Plecoptera is an order of aquatic insects commonly known as stoneflies, characterized by their two pairs of membranous wings and importance as indicators of freshwater ecosystem health.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
insect order
ⓘ
taxonomic group ⓘ |
| absentFrom | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adultHabitat | nearWaterBodies ⓘ |
| belongsToClade |
Neoptera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polyneoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Insecta ⓘ |
| commonName | stoneflies ⓘ |
| developmentType | hemimetabolous ⓘ |
| diet |
algae
ⓘ
detritus ⓘ otherAquaticInvertebrates ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
bioindicatorOfFreshwaterQuality
ⓘ
partOfBenthicMacroinvertebrateCommunity ⓘ |
| feedingType |
grazers
ⓘ
predators ⓘ shredders ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
aquaticInsects
ⓘ
chewingMouthparts ⓘ longAntennae ⓘ softElongateBody ⓘ twoCerciAtAbdomenTip ⓘ twoPairsOfMembranousWings ⓘ |
| hasLifeStage |
aquaticNymph
ⓘ
terrestrialAdult ⓘ |
| hasOrderCodeInBiomonitoring | Pleco ⓘ |
| indicatorOf | highWaterQuality ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| metamorphosisType | incompleteMetamorphosis ⓘ |
| notableFamily |
Nemouridae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perlidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Perlodidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Taeniopterygidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nymphHabitat | streamBedSubstrates ⓘ |
| nymphRespiration | gills ⓘ |
| phylum | Arthropoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | eggsLaidInWater ⓘ |
| sensitiveTo |
lowDissolvedOxygen
ⓘ
pollution ⓘ |
| subphylum | Hexapoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
coldWellOxygenatedWater
ⓘ
freshwaterStreams ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| usedIn |
freshwaterBiomonitoring
ⓘ
streamHealthAssessment ⓘ |
| wingsPositionAtRest | foldedFlatOverAbdomen ⓘ |
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