Aquatic Insects
The following is a list of aquatic insects documented in McFarlane Lake:
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Alderflies
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Amphipods
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Beetles (Crawling water, predaceous diving)
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Biddies
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Caddisflies (micro, trumpetnet, tubemaking)
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Case makers (giant, hood, longhorned, northern)
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Clubtails
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Damselflies (narrowwinged, spread-winged)
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Deer flies
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Horse flies
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Leeches
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Maggots (rat tailed)
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Mayflies (flathead)
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Midges
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Midges (Biting)
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Moths
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Skimmers (common, greeneyed)
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Snails (left opening, lymnaeid, physid, planorbid, right opening, sunken)
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Squaregills (small)
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Water mites
For more information about macro invertebrates (aquatic insects), please visit the Aquatic Insects Information section of our website.