Netspinning-caddisflies
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Homoplectra
homoplectran caddisflies
Homoplectra is a genus of netspinning caddisflies in the family Hydropsychidae, established by Ross in 1938. The genus comprises approximately 11 described species distributed in North America and Japan. As members of Hydropsychidae, larvae construct fixed capture nets to filter food from flowing water. The genus includes the recently described species H. gracilis from Japanese headwater streams.