Sub-lethal effects of disturbance on a predatory net-spinning caddisfly

Oliver Beveridge, Jill Lancaster

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Abstract

The sub-lethal effects of hydrologic disturbances on stream invertebrates are poorly understood, but integral to some models of how disturbances influence population and community dynamics. Carnivorous larvae of a net-spinning caddisfly, Plectrocnemia conspersa, have a strong predatory impact in some streams.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)491 - 499
Number of pages9
JournalFreshwater Biology
Volume52
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007
Externally publishedYes

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