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Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva Pictures

This caddisfly was collected from Fall Creek on March 30th, 2007 and added to Troutnut.com on April 2nd, 2007.

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Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from Fall Creek in New York
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It seemed to actually be cleaning its mandibles with its legs (or vice versa) in this picture and a couple of others. Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from Fall Creek in New York
It seemed to actually be cleaning its mandibles with its legs (or vice versa) in this picture and a couple of others.
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Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from Fall Creek in New York
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This wins the award for "caddis larva which looks most like a bird." I wish there were a prize. Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from Fall Creek in New York
This wins the award for "caddis larva which looks most like a bird." I wish there were a prize.
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Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from Fall Creek in New York
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Chimarra (Little Black Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from Fall Creek in New York
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CameraCanon EOS 20D

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Chimarra 10 Replies »
Posted by GONZO on Apr 3, 2007
Last reply on Jan 22, 2011 by Jonsecrist
If I'm seeing things correctly, this appears to be Chimarra.
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