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Caddisfly Family Leptoceridae

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Family Leptoceridae
Genus in LeptoceridaeNumber of SpecimensNumber of Pictures
CeracleaScaly-Wing Sedges00
Leptocerus00
MystacidesBlack Dancers317
NectopsycheWhite Millers03
OecetisLong Horn Sedges00
Triaenodes14

2 genera aren't included.
Pictures Below

This is page 2 of specimens of Leptoceridae. Visit the main Leptoceridae page for:

  • The behavior and habitat of Leptoceridae.
  • 3 streamside pictures of Leptoceridae.

4 Caddisfly Specimens in the Family Leptoceridae:

Specimen Page:12
Mystacides sepulchralis (Black Dancer) Caddisfly AdultMystacides sepulchralis (Black Dancer) Caddisfly AdultView 3 PicturesI captured this small caddisfly from one of many dense mating swarms under overhanging alder trees in a slow stretch of the river. There were localized rises of trout under the swarms.
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Jul 29, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006
Specimen Page:12
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