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Caddisfly - Limnephilus

Caddisfly - Limnephilus
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
October 10, 2007
Size: 28mm
Is it a moth?
found on the wall, near light, in early AM.

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Not moth:-)
Well, there's your problem, this is a caddisfly:-) One of those silver-striped jobs I can't recall the name of....

 
Silver striped jobs
I think you mean Hesperophlax. It looks more like Limnenphilus ornatus, but it certainly is big enough to be Hesperophylax.

 
caddisfly
with those long antennae I kind of suspected so
Thanks
Michel Kleinbaum

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