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Genus Micrasema

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
Suborder Integripalpia
Infraorder Plenitentoria
Superfamily Phryganeoidea
Family Brachycentridae (Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies)
Genus Micrasema
Explanation of Names
Micrasema McLachlan 1876
Numbers
~20 spp. in our area(1)
Range
holarctic & Oriental(1)
Works Cited
1.Genera of the Trichoptera of Canada and Adjoining or Adjacent United States
F. Schmid. 1998. NRC Research Press.
Contributed by tom murray on 22 April, 2010 - 8:53am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 18 February, 2013 - 1:43pm

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