perlidae

/pərˈlaɪdiː/

Definitions

1. noun

a subfamily of caddisflies, particularly those of the family Limnephilidae in the superfamily Limnephiloidea

“The perlidae family is known for its unique underwater larvae habitats.”

Synonyms

  • caddisflies
  • limnephilidae

Antonyms

  • diurnal insects
  • migratory insects