Cedar Creek
Natural History Area


Insects of Cedar Creek

Order TRICHOPTERA

Family PSYCHOMYIIDAE

(Tube-net Caddisflies)

Tube-net Caddisfly larvae (17 NA spp) make a silk tube afixed to substrate in flowing waters. Minnesota genera--Psychomyia(1), Lype(1).  Unlikely to occur at CCNHA?


jhaar@lter.umn.edu Last updated May, 2000