Macronematinae

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Macronematinae
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Zebra caddis ( Macrostemum zebratum )
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Hydropsychidae
Subfamily: Macronematinae
Ulmer, 1905
Tribes

Macronematini
Oestropsini

Macronematinae is a subfamily level taxon consisting of net-spinning caddisflies whose larvae use webs to catch prey drifting in flowing waterways. [1] It is part of the Animalia kingdom and was catalogued by Ulmer in 1905.

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References

  1. Eaton, Eric R. & Kaufman, Kenn. Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America. New York:Houghton Mifflin Publ. 2007, p 56.