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Caddisfly Family Lepidostomatidae (Little Brown-Green Sedges)

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Family Lepidostomatidae (Little Brown-Green Sedges)
Genus in LepidostomatidaeNumber of SpecimensNumber of Pictures
LepidostomaLittle Plain Brown Sedges212
TheliopsycheLittle Brown-Green Sedges00
Common Name
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See Lepidostoma for details. It's the only important genus in this family.

The other one, Theliopsyche, is an uncommon Eastern small stream genus.

2 Caddisfly Specimens in the Family Lepidostomatidae:

Lepidostoma (Little Plain Brown Sedges) Caddisfly LarvaLepidostoma (Little Plain Brown Sedges) Caddisfly LarvaView 6 Pictures
Region: Catskills
Collected May 13, 2007
Added May 18, 2007
Lepidostoma (Little Plain Brown Sedges) Caddisfly LarvaLepidostoma (Little Plain Brown Sedges) Caddisfly LarvaView 6 PicturesThis one got a little bit damaged in the abdomen when I extracted it from its case. That's a delicate job.
Region: Catskills
Collected May 6, 2007
Added May 18, 2007

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