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Phryganeoidea, the giant caddisfly superfamily, may be paraphyletic with Limnephiloidea.

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Body

Adult body length 14 - 25 mm; common species usually >20 mm.

Identification

Adults large (body usually 20 mm or more); forewings gray, brown, or yellowish-brown, sometimes with specks, patches, or other markings. Specific characters:

* ocelli (simple eyes) present
* no wing hairs clubbed--character shared with some other families

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