Long-horned caddisflies

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iLong-horned caddisflies
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Suborder: Integripalpia
Superfamily: Leptoceroidea
Family: Leptoceridae
Leach in Brewster, 1815
Subfamilies

Leptocerinae
Triplectidinae

Long-horned caddisflies (Leptoceridae) are a family of caddisflies. It's the second largest family of caddisflies with more than 1500 species in around 45 genera.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Holzenthal & Oliveira Pes (2004). "A new genus of long-horned caddisfly from the Amazon basin (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae: Grumichellini)". Zootaxa 621: 1-16.
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