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Caddisfly Larvae

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Description:

Camouflage bug

Habitat:

Shallow bay

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6 Comments

CandiceB
CandiceB 11 years ago

I think so! Because there's tons with the same little housing. Thanks :)

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Could be a type of caddisfly larvae. They build little homes around themselves of whatever is around. Here's a few examples.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/872...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/934...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/959...

tibiprada
tibiprada 11 years ago

I love it .. lucky you !

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

In that case it could be a number of arthropod species.

CandiceB
CandiceB 11 years ago

Well he lives in the water so I don't know

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Looks like a bagworm moth to me, but I am not fully sure!

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CandiceB
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CandiceB

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Apr 29, 2012
Submitted on Apr 29, 2012

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