Different colours. There was a green one too!
1cm long, found alive on a window outdoors
High water overflowed the small dirt path by several feet for a day or so. Several invertebrates found in pools.
High water overflowed the small dirt path by several feet for a day or so. Several invertebrates found in pools.
Crane Fly Larva - Found in Balus Creek. Adults are weak and poor fliers. Larvae move around by by pushing the contents of their stomachs back and forth. The adult females are identified by their ends looking like stingers and the males ending looking like a claw.
These were little black 2 centimeters long worms. They were attached to rocks in the fast moving portion of the brook with spider web like string. They were in large moss like patches (#'s 100 -1000) clumps attached to the rocks in shallow fast moving water.