47a (46b).    Having 3 caudal filaments; tarsi with 1 claw; gills located on lateral margins of

                   abdominal terga (= dorsal plates or sclerites)  and usually leaflike or plate-like

                   (Figs.A-C) [mayfly nymphs].........................................................................................Ephemeroptera

 

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                             A                                    B                                 C

 

 

 

47b.     With 2 caudal filaments; tarsi with 2 claws; gills mostly present, somewhat fingerlike,

            usually located on underside of thorax (Figs.A-D) [stonefly nymphs]................................Plecoptera