Semblis phalaenoides

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Semblis phalaenoides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Phryganeidae
Genus: Semblis
Species:
S. phalaenoides
Binomial name
Semblis phalaenoides
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Phryganea phalaenoidesLinnaeus, 1758
  • Holostomis coreanaKuwayama, 1967
  • Phryganea dauricaWaldheim, 1820
  • Phryganea speciosaOlivier, 1791

Semblis phalaenoides, the spotted caddis fly, is a species of caddisfly in the Phryganeidae family. It is found in Fennoscandia, Poland, the Baltic region, Belarus and Russia. [1]

Larvae have been reared on freshly killed mosquitoes, flies and tiny juveniles of fish. [2]

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