**Stonefly Genus Alloperla (Sallflies)**

Mayflies

Caddisflies

Stoneflies

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Insecta (Insects)

» Order Plecoptera (Stoneflies)

» Family Chloroperlidae (Sallflies)

» Genus Alloperla (Sallflies)

Species in Alloperla
Alloperla caudataSallfly	0	0
Alloperla delicataSallfly	0	0
Alloperla imbecillaSallfly	0	0
Alloperla severaSallfly	0	0

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This is a common genus.

Pictures of 5 Stonefly Specimens in the Genus Alloperla:

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Alloperla (Sallflies) Stonefly Adult

View 6 PicturesThis specimen was completely green when I collected it from among many others gathered on a midstream rock along with their nymphal shucks (

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Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.

Shuck: The shed exoskeleton left over when an insect molts into its next stage or instar. Most often it describes the last nymphal or pupal skin exited during emergence into a winged adult.) early in the morning. There was also a yellow one with them, which I assumed was a different species. Now that I've seen how this one started changing from green to yellow, I have to wonder if they weren't the same species and the yellow one was just older.

Collected May 29, 2007 from Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 4, 2007

Female Alloperla (Sallflies) Stonefly Adult

View 7 PicturesThese little green stoneflies were the most common bug on a June day fishing the North Fork Couer d'Alene, although the trout never rose more than sporadically to them or anything else.

Collected June 25, 2019 from the North Fork Couer d'Alene River in Idaho
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on July 17, 2019

Alloperla severa (Sallfly) Stonefly Adult

View 1 PicturesAt Touchet Corral.

Collected July 9, 2011 from the Touchet River in Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by Bnewell on July 9, 2011

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**Stonefly Genus Alloperla (Sallflies)**

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