Oecetis cinerascens (Hagen, 1861)

A Long-horned Caddisfly

Synonyms: Setodes cinerascens

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Animal

Sublevel 1: Non-chordate Invertebrate

Sublevel 2: Invertebrate with bilateral symmetry

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Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Trichoptera

Family: Leptoceridae

Genus: Oecetis

Species: Oecetis cinerascens

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations: None

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Heterotroph

HABITAT

PHOTOS OF Oecetis cinerascens

Oecetis cinerascens

Top view

Essex County, MA

Date: 2012-07-14

Oecetis cinerascens

Top view, zoomed in

Essex County, MA

Date: 2012-07-14

Oecetis cinerascens

Side view

Essex County, MA

Date: 2012-07-14

Oecetis cinerascens

Side view, zoomed in

Essex County, MA

Date: 2012-07-14