caddisworm

• Substantivo que designa a larva aquática da mosca-caddis (tricóptero), que constrói um estojo protetor de seda e materiais como areia, cascalho ou restos vegetais.

A noun referring to the aquatic larva of a caddis fly, which builds a protective case from silk and materials such as sand, gravel, or plant debris.

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   The larva of a caddisfly, which builds a protective case around itself using silk and materials like sand, small stones, or plant debris.

   Larva de tricóptero

   • The caddisworm constructs its case from tiny pebbles and twigs.
   • Anglers often use caddisworm imitations as bait.
   • The caddisworm's case provides camouflage against predators in the stream.

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