Caddisfly Species Nectopsyche albida (White Miller)

This is the most prominent species of Nectopsyche in most northern states nationwide, and it earned the common name "White Miller" for the genus.

Because Nectopsyche albida is nocturnal, is a favorite of late-season night fishermen.  

Where & When

Regions: East, Midwest, West
Time Of Year (?): Late July to mid-August in the Upper Midwest

Hatching Behavior

Time Of Day (?): Dusk or night

Egg-Laying Behavior

Time Of Day: Dusk or night

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