Ceraclea maculata
(Banks, 1899)
long-horned caddisfly
Ceraclea maculata is a of long-horned caddisfly in the Leptoceridae, first described by Banks in 1899. It belongs to an order of aquatic insects whose larvae construct protective cases from silk and environmental materials. The species is recorded from North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ceraclea maculata: /ˌsɛr.əˈkliː.ə ˌmæk.jəˈleɪ.tə/
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Distribution
North America; records indicate presence in the Nearctic region.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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