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Hatch Guide for New England Streams

By Thomas Ames Jr.
Frank Amato Publications Inc., 2000

A vest pocket reference for fly fishers who want to match the hatch. Full color photos of the most common aquatic insects that Eastern fly fishers imitate with their fur and feather lures. Includes mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies and several other aquatic orders.

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Contributed by Bugei on 5 January, 2008 - 4:37pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Caddisflies (Trichoptera)

Genera of the Trichoptera of Canada and Adjoining or Adjacent United States

By F. Schmid
NRC Research Press, 1998

Good book with identification keys to the Genus. Avalaible in french and english.

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Contributed by Simon Carmichael on 29 September, 2006 - 3:14pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Caddisflies (Trichoptera)

The Caddisfly Handbook: An Orvis Streamside Guide

By Dick Pobst, Carl Richards
The Lyons Press, 1998

A small guide book intended to be resource for anglers. Provides info on a number of caddisfly species, but some of the photos may not be accurate. One picture labeled as Glossosoma is actually the mirror image of a picture labeled as Micrasema rusticum.

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Contributed by Richard Leung on 17 March, 2005 - 7:37pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta)

A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Texas. V. Additional Records of Insecta.

By Reddell, J.R.
The Texas journal of science 22(1): 47-65., 1970

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Reddell, J.R. (1970). A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Texas. V. Additional Records of Insecta. The Texas journal of science 22(1): 47-65.

ABSTRACT

Seventy-three species of insect are reported for the first time from caves in Texas; new records and bibliographic citations are included for 93 species previously reported from Texas caves. Unpublished records are included for the following groups: Collembola, Hemiptera, Homoptera, Odonata, Blattidae, Gryllacrididae, Psocoptera, Dermaptera, Lepidoptera, Formicidae, Siphonaptera, Diptera, and Coleoptera. Of special significance are new records for species of the carabid genus Rhadine.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 26 October, 2025 - 10:55am

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Entomological correspondence of Thaddeus William Harris, M.D.

By Scudder, S.H. (Ed.)
Boston Society of Natural History, Boston., 1869

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Scudder, S.H. (Ed.) (1869). Entomological correspondence of Thaddeus William Harris, M.D. Edited by Samuel H. Scudder. Boston Society of Natural History, Boston.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 2 September, 2025 - 12:33pm

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Entomology for beginners: for the use of young folks, fruit-growers, farmers, and gardeners

By A.S. Packard
Henry Holt and Company, 1888

This little volume is an interesting glimpse into the science of entomology in the late 1800s, but today it is most useful as a source of public domain figures. Available online at Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Contributed by Chris Wirth on 27 January, 2025 - 9:56pm

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Facts and theories concerning the insect head

By R.E. Snodgrass
Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 142, (1), 1–61, 1960

Detailed information and illustrations of insect head structures, but with somewhat dated terminology; available online and indicated as not in copyright in the United States.

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Contributed by Chris Wirth on 25 January, 2025 - 7:48pm

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Notes on the Neuroptera and Mecoptera of Kansas, with keys to the identification of species

By smith, Roger C.
Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 7: 120-144, 1934

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Contributed by Jonathan Hoskins on 6 December, 2024 - 9:43pm

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