BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
TRICHOPTERA (caddis flies)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichoptera? | Ovum | 17 July 1999 | Berks | England | 10 | 3 |
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suborder | ANNULIPALPIA (caseless caddis proper) | 2 | ||||
| Family | HYDROPSYCHIDAE (net-making caddis flies) | 1 | 39 | 17 | 22 | |
| Family | POLYCENTROPODIDAE (snare-making caddis flies) | 1 | 15 | 6 | 5 | |
| Suborder | INTEGRIPALPIA (true cased caddis flies) | 13 | ||||
| Family | LEPTOCERIDAE (long-horned caddis flies) | 7 | 37 | 36 | 9 | 1 |
| Family | LIMNEPHILIDAE (a family of Caddis Flies) | 3 | 93 | 5 | ||
| Family | ODONTOCERIDAE (silver sedge caddis fly) | 1 | 5 | |||
| Family | PHRYGANEIDAE (a family of Caddis Flies) | 1 | 25 | 16 | ||
| Family | SERICOSTOMATIDAE (a family of Caddis Flies) | 1 | 14 | 11 | ||
| Suborder | SPICIPALPIA (primitive caddis flies) | 1 | ||||
| Family | HYDROPTILIDAE (Micro-caddis Flies) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Eutaxa - electronic keys & reference collections: http://www.eutaxa.com (Electronic Identification Key to larvae (DVD for sale) - online version to families only.) | Web Site/Page |
| Edington, J.M. & Hildrew, A.G., 1995 | Caseless Caddis Larvae of the British Isles |
| Macan, T.T., 1973 | A Key to the Adults of British Trichoptera |
| Malicky, H., 2004 | Atlas of European Trichoptera |
| Mosely, M.E., 1939 | The British Caddis Flies (Trichoptera) |
| Wallace, I.D, Wallace, B. & Phillipson, G.N., 1990 | A Key to the Case-bearing Caddis Larvae of Britain and Ireland |
General Works
| Alexander, K.N.A., 2002 | The Invertebrates of Living and Decaying Timber in Britain and Ireland - a Provisional Annotated Checklist |
| Nature Crafted Jewelry by Windscape Inc.: http://www.wildscape.com | Web Site/Page |
| Wallace, I.D., 1991 | A Review of the Trichoptera of Great Britain |
TRICHOPTERA may also be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
TRICHOPTERA is associated with:
There may be taxa associated with Trichoptera listed at higher taxonomic level
|
INSECTA (insects) |
Associated with TRICHOPTERA:
| adult | adult may be infected by pure white to grey or rarely green, shaggy rhizoids | Erynia conica - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) | Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 [in wet places] | ||
| adult | adult may be infected by | Erynia rhizospora - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) | Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 [in wet places] | ||
| larva | larva is endoparasitised by cyst | Dolichosaccus rastellus - a fluke | Avery, R.A., 1974 | ||
| larva | larva is endoparasitised by cyst | Opisthioglyphe ranae - a fluke | Avery, R.A., 1974 |
Trichoptera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
References
| Avery, R.A., 1974 | Identification of Animal Parasites |
| Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 | Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu lato |
