Pycnopsyche indiana

(Ross, 1938)

northern caddisfly

Pycnopsyche indiana is a of northern caddisfly described by Ross in 1938. It belongs to the Limnephilidae, one of the largest families of . The species is known from North America and is part of a whose larvae construct portable cases from plant material.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pycnopsyche indiana: /ˌpɪknoʊˈsaɪki ɪnˈdiːənə/

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Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from the Nearctic region.

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Taxonomic placement

The was described by Herbert H. Ross in 1938 and placed in the Pycnopsyche, tribe Stenophylacini, Limnephilinae within the Limnephilidae.

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