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Trichoptera sp. - Pycnopsyche scabripennis
Copyright © 2005 Arlene Ripley

Trichoptera sp. - Pycnopsyche scabripennis
Calvert County, Maryland, USA
October 18, 2005
Size: approx. 20 mm
Not even sure where to start with this one. Suggestions appreciated.
Contributed by Arlene Ripley on 26 October, 2005 - 9:39pm
Last updated 22 May, 2008 - 9:17am

Moved
Moved from Caddisflies.
… Arlene Ripley, 22 May, 2008 - 9:17am

Great Red Sedge
Matches the others under Pycnopsyche scabripennis.
… Lloyd Gonzales, 22 May, 2008 - 4:25am

 
Yes!
It does seem a perfect match. Thanks for the ID.
… Arlene Ripley, 22 May, 2008 - 9:17am

Caddisfly
Compare with this one in the guide.
… tom murray, 26 October, 2005 - 9:58pm

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