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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Caddisflies (Trichoptera) » Annulipalpia » Philopotamoidea » Fingernet Caddisflies (Philopotamidae) » Chimarra » Chimarra aterrima
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Fingernet Caddisfly - Chimarra aterrima
Copyright © 2009 tom murray

Fingernet Caddisfly - Chimarra aterrima
Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
April 15, 2009
Size: 10mm

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Fingernet Caddisfly - Chimarra aterrima Fingernet Caddisfly - Chimarra aterrima
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Contributed by tom murray on 16 April, 2009 - 8:21pm
Last updated 18 April, 2009 - 12:59am

Thanks John
Moved from Little Black Caddis.
… tom murray, 18 April, 2009 - 12:59am login or register to post comments

 
His
subsequent identification of the specimen confirms this.
… Donald S. Chandler, 7 June, 2009 - 9:25am login or register to post comments

Chimarra
I think Chimarra aterrima
… JBurger, 17 April, 2009 - 9:09am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Fingernet Caddisflies.
… tom murray, 17 April, 2009 - 7:50am login or register to post comments

Chimarra
The asymmetrical anterior clypeal notch is distinctive.
Nice pics of an interesting caddis!
… Tim Loh, 17 April, 2009 - 12:18am login or register to post comments

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