Life cycles of Allocapnia recta and Leuctra spp. (Plecoptera: Capniidae and Leuctridae) across a flow gradient in a Central Kentucky karst headwater stream

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 321-332

  Grubbs, Scott A ^a   Thomas, Christopher M ^a   Hutchins, Benjamin T ^a   Taylor, Jason M ^b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOCAPNIA RECTA; CAPNIIDAE; LEUCTRA; LEUCTRA ALTA; LEUCTRA SIBLEYI; LEUCTRA TENUIS; LEUCTRIDAE; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 33748851828     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2006)5[321:LCOARA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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