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The Specimen

Hydropsyche (Spotted Sedges) Caddisfly AdultHydropsyche (Spotted Sedges) Caddisfly Adult View 4 Pictures
Collected May 16, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by on January 25, 2006

The Discussion

LitobranchaSeptember 23rd, 2006, 2:46 pm
Knoxville TN

Posts: 51
looks like a hydropsyche female.

[edited by Troutnut: added title]
GONZOSeptember 23rd, 2006, 4:39 pm
Site Editor
"Bear Swamp," PA

Posts: 1681
Similar question on this one, Lito. I think I get the female identification here (I can see the ventral view), but what is the reason for Hydropsyche as opposed to Ceratopsyche? (Or were you simply using the older generic epithet to include both?) Thanks, again.

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