Black Dancer
Caddisfly
Taken at
Baron's Haugh
on 20th June 2017 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Black Dancer
Caddisfly
.
Species:
Order:
Superfamily:
Mystacides sepulchralis.
Trichoptera.
Leptoceroidea.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Description:
Wingspan:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature
:
Adults are generally blue-black, with the wings and thorax,
an irridencent metallic sheen.
9 -10 mm.
Rivers and streams.