Scaly Wing Sedge
(transversa)
Tricoptera (caddis)
Family:
Leptoceridae
Genus:
ceraculea
Species:
transversa
Common Name:
Scaly Wing Sedge
Basic
transversa
Statistics
Size:
11-13mm
Feeding :
Probably organic plant material
Hook:
#12
Emerging:
Crawl/Swims to the surface
Case Type:
Tube case stone & vegetation
Oviposting:
On the surface or dives under to bottom
Hatch Date:
Jul 8-Aug 20
Body Color:
Brownish
Habitat:
cool slow water
Wing Color:
Brownish
Scaly Wing Sedge Comments:
Larvae not generally exposed to trout.
Emerging and adult patterns in brownish color. Look for transversa in slow streams during evening hours.
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