Greenbelt residents have been leading an effort to characterize the biodiversity of benthic macroinvertebrates living in ...

The moth-like insects are caddisflies, and although the large numbers can be a nuisance, they are important for the ...

Small, moth-like insects have swarmed to the Quad-Cities this summer. The bugs are caddisflies, and they are an indicator of a healthy water environment.

I do know that the caddis-fly larva is a most productive way to at­ tract an outsize rainbow, brown, or brookie that would not otherwise be interested. When I was a youngster in middle Georgia, one of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Caddisfly larvae built protective casings around themselves using materials available in the ...

Caddisflies (Ironoquia dubia ) are builders. Their larvae construct portable cases from local debris. In the lab, they’ll use anything— gold flakes, pearls, even tiny rods of crystal.

The collaboration began after Poole attended a presentation given by Albertson as a means to introduce himself to a new colleague who, although from a different college on campus, also specializes in ...

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Dippers are well adapted to this life, collecting most of their food, mainly caddisfly larvae, by walking underwater on the bottom of streams. A dipper on a rock with a catch in its mouth ...

Using labor-intensive processes, the group was surprised to recently see an exponential jump in the number of organisms. Anticipating that the number of larvae for midges would not exceed their ...

“Having photographed a caddisfly laying her eggs at this location the previous year, I was keen to document the next stage showing eggs and larvae inside the gelatinous mass,” photographer Tim ...