Giant cream pattern wing sedge (argus)
Tricoptera (caddis)
| Family: | limnephilidae |
| Genus: | hydatophylax |
| Species: | argus |
| Common Name: | Giant cream pattern wing sedge |
Basic Statistics
| Size: | 30-34mm | | Feeding : | shreader woody material |
| Hook: | #8, 10 | | Emerging: | crawl out on vegetation |
| Case Type: | stick case | | Oviposting: | |
| Hatch Date: | Jun 1-Jun 20 | | Body Color: | light ginger |
| Habitat: | slow back waters | | Wing Color: | Light brown with mottling |
- Comments:
Fish in early morning with big (#6) pupa fly. Argus is a shredder, so look for them in areas of accumulated plant matter.
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