Caddisfly Species Rhyacophila mainensis (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 mainensis (Green Sedge)
Common Names
| Match | Common Name |
 | Green Sedge |
 | Green Rockworm |
 | Brown and Green Caddis |
Where & When
Region: Midwest1 Caddisfly Specimen in the Species Rhyacophila mainensis:
Rhyacophila mainensis (Green Sedge) Caddisfly Larva
View 10 PicturesThis is the first Rhyacophila larva I've seen with this striking black banded appearance. I caught several larvae of this species in a fast riffle in a mid-sized trout stream.
View 10 PicturesThis is the first Rhyacophila larva I've seen with this striking black banded appearance. I caught several larvae of this species in a fast riffle in a mid-sized trout stream.Region: Northeast
Collected Mar 30, 2007
Added Apr 2, 2007
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