Athripsodes bilineatus Caddis Fly

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Classification Family: Trichoptera >Leptoceridae

Length

Phenology May to August.

Identification Forewing length 7 to 10 mm. Shiny black with white markings similar to the interjectus form of A. albifrons, but the head is black, not white.

Life Cycle s.

Habitat Streams, rivers and lakes.

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