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A diferencia de otras ninfas de ef\u00edmera, los miembros de esta familia presentan cuerpos extremadamente aplanados dorsoventralmente y cabezas anchas que les permite escurrirse en diminutas grietas y adherirse con fuerza a las rocas contra las fuertes corrientes fluviales sin ser arrastradas. Mientras que la mayor\u00eda de las ninfas raspan algas y detritos de las piedras sumergidas, las especies del g\u00e9nero <em>Arthroplea<\/em> se han adaptado a la alimentaci\u00f3n por filtraci\u00f3n: se posan sobre la vegetaci\u00f3n y barren r\u00e1pidamente el agua con largas quetas en forma de pelos para atrapar materia org\u00e1nica flotante. Tras transformarse en adultos, lucen delicadas alas transparentes y cuerpos de vida ef\u00edmera sin aparato digestivo, dedicados exclusivamente a la reproducci\u00f3n. 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