Submerged Plant Litter

[Any Litter], [Angiosperm Litter], [Gymnosperm Litter], [Fern Litter], [Compost], Submerged Litter

Vertebrate Saprophages


Bufo bufo
Rana temporaria

Invertebrate Inhabitants


Graphomya maculata Larva
Graphomya minor Larva

Invertebrate Saprophages


Most Chironomidae
Culicidae
Many Syrphidae Larvae
Limonia nubeculosa Larva

Tipula lateralis Larva
Chrysops caecutiens Larva
Chrysops relictus Larva
Several Scirtidae

Most Hydrophilidae
Several Limnephilidae
Agapetus fuscipes Larva
Hydropsyche instabilis Larva

Baetidae
Leptophlebiidae
Nemouridae
Leuctridae Nymphs

Capnia nigra Larva
Siphonoperla torrentium Nymph
Heterocypris incongruens

[Any Litter], [Angiosperm Litter], [Gymnosperm Litter], [Fern Litter], [Compost], Submerged Litter

Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005, 2012 J.K. Lindsey

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