caddisflies
- plural of caddisfly.
Example Sentences
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Crucially, the data show that families that are particularly sensitive to river pollution, like mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies, are recovering most strongly of all.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2023
Aquatic insects, such as caddisflies and mayflies, though, are adapted to natural seasonal flooding and lay eggs just below the surface of the water.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2022
With that insight, she got permission from King County to seed four creeks with caddisflies, mayflies, stoneflies and other species.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 1, 2022
The caddisflies coated various surfaces near the lights.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2013
He contended that the fly should not only look like a real insect but also act like one, and that the approach was ideal for swarming caddisflies that bumbled and skittered on the water.
From Time Magazine Archive
