Hydroptila armata

Ross, 1938

Hydroptila armata is a of microcaddisfly in the Hydroptilidae, described by Ross in 1938. As a member of the order Trichoptera, it is one of many small caddisfly species commonly referred to as microcaddisflies due to their diminutive size relative to other caddisfly families. The species is known from North America, with its type locality in the United States.

Distribution

North America; type locality: United States of America. The has been recorded within the Nearctic region.

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Taxonomic history

Hydroptila armata was described by Ross in 1938. The Hydroptila is the largest genus within Hydroptilidae, containing numerous small, often poorly known .

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