Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva Pictures
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Family Philopotamidae
» Genus Chimarra (Little Black Sedges)
This caddisfly was collected from the Upper Midwest on March 1st, 2004 and added to Troutnut.com on January 25th, 2006.
Recent Discussions of this Larva
Identification: Chimarra
Posted by Litobrancha on Sep 23, 2006
This is a chimarra larvae. note the asymmetrical notch in the frontoclypeus (near the mandibles). the beautiful yellow color goes away in alcohol!
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