Rhyacophila oreta

Ross, 1941

Rhyacophila oreta is a of caseless in the , described by Ross in 1941. It belongs to a whose are free-living in freshwater , constructing no protective cases. The species is known from North America in the Nearctic region. As with other Rhyacophila species, the larvae are aquatic and the are terrestrial, short-lived, and primarily reproductive in function.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Rhyacophila oreta: /ˌraɪəˈkɒfɪlə ˈɔːrɪtə/

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Distribution

North America (Nearctic region).

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