|Introduction
|Identification Key
|Order Diptera|
Watersnipe Fly Larvae
- Measure 12-18 mm in length.
- Color varies from pale to green.
- Abdomen has well developed pairs of ventral prolegs and short dorsal
and lateral filaments.
- Posterior pair of processes.
- Widespread in well oxygenated streams and rivers. Some species burrow
in soft sediments.