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Title: Psychomyia pusilla pupal shelters
Description: The final instar larva makes a shelter attached to a rock, in which it pupates. If this is detached from the rock, the ventral edge is seen as a thin membrane through which the pre-pupal larva can be seen.
Photographer: Ian Wallace
Curator: Freshwater Biological Association
Copyright Holder: Ian Wallace
Publisher: Freshwater Biological Association
Note (original item): Record creation date:2008-10-31 10:33:25
Subject Keywords: Caddis fly; Trichoptera; Ian Wallace; Pupa; Final instar; Pre-pupal larva
Geographic Keywords: United Kingdom
Taxonomic Keywords: Psychomyiidae; Psychomyia
Taxonomic Depictions: Psychomyia pusilla

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Citation of this item should be as follows:
Wallace, Ian [Photographer] (2016) Psychomyia pusilla pupal shelters [image] Freshwater Biological Association [publisher] Permalink: http://www.environmentdata.org/archive/fbaia:3359

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