Science Sampler: Creating caddisfly cases

by: Donna M. Gates

The larval stage of a northern casemaker caddisfly provides a creative hands-on activity for students while also introducing them to aquatic insect development and adaptations to stream life. This project is an opportunity to study the role of this invertebrate in the food web of a stream.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 11/1/2005Stock # ss05_029_03_54Volume 029Issue 03

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