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Ochrotrichia apalachicola

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Trichoptera

Genus
  
Ochrotrichia

Higher classification
  
Ochrotrichia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Hydroptilidae

Scientific name
  
Ochrotrichia apalachicola

Rank
  
Species

Ochrotrichia apalachicola is a species of microcaddisfly. It is only known from a single adult male collected from a cold spring-fed stream in the Apalachicola National Forest, Florida. This is a tiny brown caddisfly up to 3.4 mm in length and can only be distinguished from its closest relatives by minute differences in the genitalia.

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Ochrotrichia apalachicola Wikipedia