WATER PENNY

 

*Is a type of beetle larva

*Measures 1/4 inch in length

*Flat, disk like body

*6 legs and branched gills on underside of body

*Prefers cold running water

*Usually found attached to smooth, algae-covered rocks

Sensitive Indicator Species
 Water Penny

Gilled Snail

Stonefly Nymphs

Mayfly Nymphs

Dobsonfly Larva

Caddisfly Larvae

Riffle Beetle