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Caddisfly Genus Ironoquia (Eastern Box Wing Sedges)

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Family Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies)
» Genus Ironoquia (Eastern Box Wing Sedges)
Species in IronoquiaNumber of SpecimensNumber of Pictures
Ironoquia parvulaEastern Box Wing Sedge00

3 species aren't included.
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Where & When

Time Of Year (?): Fall
These species enter diapause (Diapause: A state of complete dormancy deeper even than hibernation. While in diapause, an organism does not move around, eat, or even grow. Some caddisfly larvae enter diapause for a few weeks to several months. Some species of microscopic zooplankton can enter diapause for several hundred years.) during the summer to synchronize their fall emergence.

Egg-Laying Behavior

Time Of Day: Evening; earlier when cooler

Larva & Pupa Biology

Diet: Leaves, algae

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