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.

		<<< Previous Order Thrips Profile		Next >>> Caddisfly Profile
			Animals Birds Bugs....... Ants, Bees, Flies & Wasps Beetles, Coachroaches & True Bugs Dragonflies, Mantids & Netwings Hoppers Moths & Butterflies Other Bugs Spiders, Scorpions, Mites & Ticks Frogs Mammals Reptiles Other Crust & Algae Fungi Introduced Species Plants Mistletoe Small Plants........ Daisies Mosses & Liverworts Orchids Other Small Plants Small Bluebush & Saltbush Shrubs & Bushes Trees Vines Key - Buds Key - Flowers Info Contact Did You Know?............. about Antennae about Bites about Cold Blooded about Eyes about Skin about Tools about Wings Help Home Status Search Complete List Google What's New