| Electronic field guide to AQUATIC MACROINVERTEBRATES of SMALL STREAMS in Eastern Massachusetts |
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| No legs; body enclosed in a hard shell
Molluscs | No legs (some have short, fleshy "false legs"); body usually soft and worm-like
Flies, Leeches, and Flatworms |
| Six obvious jointed legs, each with one or two claws (legs may be hidden beneath body).
Insects | More than six legs
Crustaceans, Mites, etc. |
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