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Caddisfly Genus Micrasema (Little Grannom)
I have only seen two species of this small genus mentioned in angling books, and neither was said to be anything special.
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Caddisfly Genus Micrasema (Little Grannom)
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class
Insecta (Insects)
» Order
Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
» Genus Micrasema (Little Grannoms)
Species in Micrasema: Micrasema bactro, Micrasema rusticum
16 species (Micrasema alexanderi, Micrasema arizonicum, Micrasema bennetti, Micrasema burksi, Micrasema charonis, Micrasema dimicki, Micrasema diteris, Micrasema etra, Micrasema gelidum, Micrasema onisca, Micrasema oregona, Micrasema ozarkana, Micrasema rickeri, Micrasema scotti, Micrasema sprulesi, and Micrasema wataga) aren't included.