Caddisfly: Dorsal

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Caddisfies (Trichoptera)

Family:

Caddisfly (Hydropsychidae)

Species:

Caddisfly (Cheumatopsyche sp)

This Photo:

Dorsal

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Body & head are only about 4mm.
Often surprises us we find water born insects on Ellura given we don't have any standing water & it's semi-arid. But they keep turning up, to our wonder & enjoyment

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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