Semblis phalaenoides

The spotted caddis fly (Semblis phalaenoides) is a species of caddisfly in the Phryganeidae family. It is found in Fennoscandia, Poland, the Baltic region, Belarus and Russia.[1]

Semblis phalaenoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Trichoptera
Family:
Phryganeidae
Genus:
Semblis
Species:
S. phalaenoides
Binomial name
Semblis phalaenoides
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Phryganea phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
  • Holostomis coreana Kuwayama, 1967
  • Phryganea daurica Waldheim, 1820
  • Phryganea speciosa Olivier, 1791

Larvae have been reared on freshly killed mosquitoes, flies and tiny juveniles of fish.[2]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Iakttagelser av storflackiga kungsnattslandan Semblis phalaenoides vid Backtorpet i Vastmanland


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