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Caddisfly Species Rhyacophila brunnea (Green Sedge)

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Family Rhyacophilidae (Green Sedges)
» Genus Rhyacophila (Green Sedges)
» Species brunnea (Green Sedge)
Common Names
MatchCommon Name
***Green Sedge
**Green Rockworm
*Brown and Green Caddis
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Where & When

Regions: East, Midwest, West
Time Of Year (?): Spring and summer
This transcontinental species is most common in the West.

Egg-Laying Behavior

Time Of Day: Afternoon

Larva & Pupa Biology

Diet: Decaying leaves
Current Speed: Fast

1 Caddisfly Specimen in the Species Rhyacophila brunnea:

Rhyacophila brunnea (Green Sedge) Caddisfly LarvaRhyacophila brunnea (Green Sedge) Caddisfly LarvaView 4 Pictures
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Feb 7, 2004
Added Jan 25, 2006

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