Holocentropus flavus
Banks, 1908
Holocentropus flavus is a of in the Polycentropodidae, first described by Nathan Banks in 1908. The species is recorded from North America. Caddisflies in this family construct silken retreats or tubes for shelter, often in lotic (flowing water) environments. The specific epithet 'flavus' (Latin for yellow) likely refers to body coloration.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Holocentropus flavus: /hoʊloʊˈsɛntrəpəs ˈfleɪvəs/
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Distribution
North America