Your current chain: State of matter Life > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Trichoptera > Suborder Annulipalpia > Superfamily Hydropsychoidea > Family Polycentropodidae > Genus Cyrnellus > Species Cyrnellus fraternus
My image of Cyrnellus fraternus, taken May 28, 2024 in Chalmette, LA, USA
FACT: Not quite a fact, but this specimen was my introduction to caddisflies as a whole! I thought he was a moth at first.
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