Dinky light summer sedge (moestus)

Tricoptera (caddis)
caddis fly
Family:polycentropodidae
Genus:nyctiophylax
Species:moestus
Common Name:Dinky light summer sedge

Basic moestus Statistics
Size:5-7mmFeeding :predatory
Hook:#20, 22Emerging:crawl / swim to surface
Case Type:net spinner Oviposting:Dive to the bottom
Hatch Date:Jun 8-Jul 15Body Color:yellowish brown
Habitat:pools, slow runs & edgesWing Color:brown

Dinky Light Summer Sedge Comments:
Tiny Brown & Yellow flies on flat water provide good action when trout are feeding on this species.
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