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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Caddisflies (Trichoptera) » Integripalpia » Plenitentoria » Limnephiloidea » Thremmatidae » Autumn Mottled Sedges (Neophylax) » Autumn Sedge (Neophylax oligius)
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Caddisfly - Neophylax oligius
Copyright © 2009 tom murray

Caddisfly - Neophylax oligius
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
March 19, 2009
Size: 7mm case

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Contributed by tom murray on 21 March, 2009 - 10:29pm
Last updated 18 September, 2009 - 3:40pm

Moved
Moved from Neophylax.
… tom murray, 18 September, 2009 - 3:40pm login or register to post comments

let us know
let us know what you hear about this one. I don't know of Neophylax with a head pattern like this.
… Dave Ruiter, 23 March, 2009 - 11:02pm login or register to post comments

 
oligius (?)
Isn't the pale stripe on the head a distiguishing trait of this species? (cf. here and here)
… Lloyd Gonzales, 25 March, 2009 - 1:34am login or register to post comments

 
could be
could be oligius although the ones I have seen (which are not many) have a more consistent dark head pattern. Went back and re-read Rich Vineyard's larval description and he also mentions a variant with the pale central stripe.
… Dave Ruiter, 25 March, 2009 - 8:29am login or register to post comments

 
Dave
I'm dropping off a batch of specimens this week to Don, so hopefully this can be identified.
… tom murray, 24 March, 2009 - 5:52am login or register to post comments

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