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Agnetina capitata (Golden Stone) Stonefly Nymph Pictures

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Plecoptera (Stoneflies)
» Family Perlidae (Golden Stones)
» Genus Agnetina (Golden Stones)
» Species capitata (Golden Stone)

This stonefly was collected from the northeastern United States on March 29th, 2005 and added to Troutnut.com on April 7th, 2006.

Recent Discussions of this Nymph

Probably Agnetina capitata 2 Replies »
Posted by GONZO on Oct 4, 2006
Last reply on Jul 2, 2008 by MattyL
The row of spinules across the back of the head in combination with the presence of anal gills indicates that Agnetina is the likely genus; and the dorsal pattern appears to be classic capitata.
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