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Caddisfly Family Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies)

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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

» Class Insecta (Insects)

» Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)

» Family Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies)

Genus in Limnephilidae
ChyrandaPale Western Stream Sedges	0	0
DicosmoecusOctober Caddisflies	4	28
EcclisomyiaEarly Western Mottled Sedges	0	0
FrenesiaDot Wing Winter Sedges	0	0
GrammotauliusNorthern Caddisflies	1	8
HesperophylaxSilver Striped Sedges	1	1
HydatophylaxGiant Cream Pattern-Wing Sedges	0	0
IronoquiaEastern Box Wing Sedges	0	0
LimnephilusSummer Flier Sedges	7	14
OnocosmoecusGreat Late-Summer Sedges	5	48
PlatycentropusChocolate and Cream Sedges	1	3
PsychoglyphaSnow Sedges	2	5
PycnopsycheGreat Autumn Brown Sedges	1	12

32 genera aren't included.

Common Names

Match	Common Name
	Northern Caddisflies
	Giant Sedges

Pictures Below ↓

This is page 2 of specimens of Limnephilidae. Visit the main Limnephilidae page for:

The behavior and habitat of Limnephilidae.
1 underwater picture of Limnephilidae.

Pictures of 28 Caddisfly Specimens in the Family Limnephilidae:

Specimen Page:123 4

Female Dicosmoecus atripes (October Caddis) Caddisfly Adult

View 6 PicturesThis specimen is 26 mm.
- Entoman

Collected September 27, 2013 from the St. Joe River in Idaho
Added to Troutnut.com by Entoman on September 29, 2013

Limnephilus (Summer Flier Sedges) Caddisfly Larva

View 4 Pictures

Collected January 14, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies) Caddisfly Larva

View 3 Pictures

Collected February 5, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies) Caddisfly Larva

View 4 Pictures

Collected March 1, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies) Caddisfly Larva

View 3 Pictures

Collected February 5, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Platycentropus (Chocolate and Cream Sedges) Caddisfly Larva

View 3 Pictures

Collected January 31, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Onocosmoecus unicolor (Great Late-Summer Sedge) Caddisfly Larva

View 3 Pictures

Collected March 1, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Dicosmoecus gilvipes (October Caddis) Caddisfly Nymph

View 3 Pictures

Collected October 5, 2010 from the Touchet River in Washington
Added to Troutnut.com by Bnewell on June 27, 2011

Female Psychoglypha alascensis (Snow Sedge) Caddisfly Adult

View 3 PicturesThis specimen was 22 mm.

Collected September 15, 2013 from Mystery Creek #178 in Idaho
Added to Troutnut.com by Entoman on September 23, 2013

Limnephilus (Summer Flier Sedges) Caddisfly Larva

View 2 Pictures

Collected January 31, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Specimen Page:123 4

Caddisfly Family Limnephilidae (Northern Caddisflies)

Pictures of 28 Caddisfly Specimens in the Family Limnephilidae:

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