Microsema (Little Grannoms) Caddisfly Adult Pictures
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Family Brachycentridae (Apple Caddis and Grannoms)
» Genus Microsema (Little Grannoms)
See the discussion for details on this fly's tentative ID.
This caddisfly was collected from the Poconos on May 28th, 2007 and added to Troutnut.com on June 4th, 2007.
Recent Discussions of this Adult
Chimarra 13 Replies »
Jason-
That would be Chimarra, most likely C. aterrima, but it could also be either C. obscura or C. socia. Based on that neat black egg mass visible in the ventral view photo, it would also appear that it's a female.
ReplyThat would be Chimarra, most likely C. aterrima, but it could also be either C. obscura or C. socia. Based on that neat black egg mass visible in the ventral view photo, it would also appear that it's a female.





