Austroperla

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title: Austroperla
text: Austroperla cyrene, the black stonefly, is a species of austroperlid stonefly endemic to New Zealand. It is the single species in the genus Austroperla. The species is a 'shredder' that lives and feeds on decomposing wood and leaves in streams throughout New Zealand. It is particularly common in forested streams but relatively rare or absent from deforested streams. A. cyrene nymphs and adults contain hydrogen cyanide and as a result are toxic to predators. To advertise their toxicity, A. cyrene
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Genus of stoneflies
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austroperla
date created: 2024-03-19T23:18:56Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T23:32:08Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Austroperla_cyrene_249030344.jpg","width":2048,"height":1536}
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