gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Order
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Thomas_Say
gptkb:The_Caddisfly
gptkb:The_Caddisfly_Larva
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
attracted to lights
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gptkbp:characteristics
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long antennae
hairy wings
reduced mouthparts
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gptkbp:children
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over 40
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:common_name
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caddisflies
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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varies by species
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:product
detritivore
pollen
herbivorous
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Brachycentridae
gptkb:Calamoceratidae
gptkb:Ceratopsyche
gptkb:Hydropsychidae
gptkb:Leptoceridae
gptkb:Limnephilidae
gptkb:Phryganeidae
gptkb:Polycentropodidae
gptkb:Rhyacophilidae
Goeridae
Mystrocnemidae
Sericostomatidae
Apaturididae
Glossosomatidae
Psychomyiidae
Uenoidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1791
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Trichoptera
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gptkbp:is_essential_for
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bioindicators
bioindicators of water quality
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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gptkb:lake
gptkb:river
gptkb:dessert
gptkb:item
varies by species
aquatic
wetlands
shells
streams
twigs
plant materials
filter-feeding
can take several months
scraping algae
build cases
small stones
predation on other invertebrates
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gptkbp:lifespan
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complete metamorphosis
few weeks to several months
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:dessert
plant material
small stones
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gptkbp:mimicry
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some species mimic moths
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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terrestrial
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkb:Diptera
Coleoptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus
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biodiversity studies
ecological studies
water quality assessment
studied in environmental science
studied in ecology
studied in evolution
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gptkbp:research_interest
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gptkb:ecology
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gptkbp:species
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approximately 12,000
over 12,000
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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used in fishing bait
used in silk production
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gptkbp:wingspan
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two pairs
membranous
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