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Connecting caddisworm silk structure and mechanical properties: combined infrared spectroscopy and mechanical analysis [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Biology, 2016
The underwater silk of an aquatic casemaking caddisfly larvae (Hesperophylax occidentalis) is viscoelastic, and displays distinct yield behaviour, large strain cycle hysteresis and near complete recovery of its initial strength and stiffness when ...
Nicholas N. Ashton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating sample representativeness in a survey of stream caddisfly fauna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Obtaining an adequate and representative sample is a continuing challenge of community ecology. The present study focuses on what sample area represents adequately the structural composition of the caddisfly fauna of a riffle, at a given sampling ...
Erős, Tibor, Schmera, Dénes
core   +1 more source

Influence of Strip-Mining on the Mortality of a Wetland Caddisfly, \u3ci\u3eLimnephilus Indivisus\u3c/i\u3e (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A coal mine about 2.2 km upstream from Stillfork Swamp Nature Preserve, Carroll Co., Ohio was suspected of causing a reduction in Limnephilus indivisus caddisflies in the south half of the preserve. Second instar L.
Foote, B. A, Usis, J. D
core   +2 more sources

The zoogeomorphology of case‐building caddisfly: Quantifying sediment use

open access: yesEarth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2019
Caddisfly (Trichoptera) larvae are an abundant and widespread aquatic insect group characterized by the construction of silk structures, including nets and cases.
R. Mason   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New records of the family Hydroptilidae for the caddisfly (Insecta: Trichoptera) fauna of Slovenia

open access: yesNatura Sloveniae, 2004
A list of fourteen new Hydroptilidae records for the Slovenian caddisfly fauna is given. Genera Agraylea and Stactobia were recorded for the first time in Slovenia.
Gorazd Urbanič
doaj   +1 more source

Four New Species of the Genus Eoneureclipsis (Trichoptera: Psychomyiidae) from China Inferred from Morphology and DNA Barcodes

open access: yesInsects, 2023
Four new species of the genus Eoneureclipsis Kimmins, 1955 from China are described, illustrated, and diagnosed based on male genitalia: Eoneureclipsis jianfenglingensis sp. nov. from Hainan, E. foraminulatus sp. nov. from Guangxi, E. spinosus sp.
Lang Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rediscovery of Stactobia eatoniella McLachlan, 1880 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) in Switzerland after more than seventy years [PDF]

open access: yesAlpine Entomology, 2021
A specimen of Stactobia eatoniella, a hygropetric species of micro-caddisfly considered extinct in Switzerland, was discovered in the Morge in Valais in March 2020 during routine monitoring.
Laurent Vuataz   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

New additions to the caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Sharr Mountains in Kosovo

open access: yesEcologica Montenegrina, 2019
Adult caddisflies were collected in the Opojë Region belonging to the Sharr Mountains in Kosovo from May to October 2013. This mountainous area which is known for many endemic and rare species of plants and animals is still not enough explored in terms ...
H. Ibrahimi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Description of the larva of Oecetis mizrain Malicky & Graf, 2012 (Trichoptera, Leptoceridae) and Lepidostoma scotti (Ulmer, 1930) (Trichoptera, Lepidostomatidae) from Chilimo Forest, Central Ethiopia

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
The Ethiopian caddisfly fauna comprises 85 species, including 10 Oecetis species and three Lepidostoma species. In this context we provide the first species-level descriptions of Ethiopian caddisfly larvae.
Yonas Terefe   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Stenopsyche angustata (Trichoptera, Stenopsychidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Caddisflies of Stenopsyche angustata (Trichoptera, Stenopsychidae) are widely distributed in various freshwater bodies and a few species inhabit marine environments.
Jing-Cai Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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