Feeding Ecology of Aoteapsyche raruraru (McFarlane) (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae) in a New Zealand Lake Outlet

Aquatic Insects

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-63

  Harding, Jon S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Current velocity; Hydropsychidae; Lake outlet; Net building; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AOTEAPSYCHE RARURARU; BACILLARIOPHYTA; HYDROPSYCHIDAE; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 0347767411     PISSN: 01650424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650429709361636     Document Type: Article

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