What is another word for Trichopterous Insect?
Pronunciation: [tɹɪt͡ʃˈɒptəɹəs ˈɪnsɛkt] (IPA) 
A trichopterous insect is commonly known as a caddisfly. It is a type of small, moth-like insect that is best known for its unique ability to construct protective cases out of various materials such as rocks, sand, and plant matter. The caddisfly is an important member of aquatic ecosystems, serving as a food source for a variety of fish and birds. Other synonyms for trichopterous insect include sedge-fly and rail-fly. Regardless of its name, the caddisfly plays an important role in our environment and is fascinating to observe in both its larval and adult forms.
