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Trichoptera: Limnephilidae of Gunnison County, Colorado

Ecclisomyia maculosa Banks 1907

Updated 1 June 2007
Ecclisomyia crawling in a white pan

The Ecclisomyia sp. on the right was found in a small tributary to the upper East River on the 1st of June in 2007.

Links

On this website:
Introduction to Limnephilidae

Other Websites:
University of Alberta Entomology Collection Species page
     Has description, habitat information, range and more.

References

Banks, N. 1907. Descriptions of new Trichoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 8:117-133.


Herrmann,SJ; Ruiter,DE; Unzicker,JD 1986 Distribution and records of Colorado Trichoptera. Southwestern Naturalist 31 4, 421-457.
     Notes that Ecclisomyia maculosa lives in Gunnison County.

Mecom, John O. 1972a Feeding habits of Trichoptera in a mountain stream. Oikos 23: 401-407.

Mecom, John O. 1972 Productivity and distribution of Trichoptera larvae in a Colorado mountain stream. Hydrobiologia 40(2): 151-176. DOI: 10.1007/BF00016789 Abstract
     Has life history data from the St Vrain River in Colorado.

Ross,HH 1950 Synoptic notes on some nearctic Limnephilid caddisflies (Trichoptera:Limnephilidae). American Midland Naturalist 43 2, 410-429.
     Has diagnostic characters for Ecclisomyia males.


Brown, Wendy S. 2005 Trichoptera of Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
www.gunnisoninsects.org