Egg mass of a Caddis Fly (Glyphotaelius pellucidus) - Christchurch Park, Ipswich, East Suffolk - England - 5 Oct. 2014

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Description: Photographed in Christchurch Park, Ipswich, East Suffolk (TM 16422 45181) on 5-Oct-2014. The eggs were stuck to a bramble leaf by a path through a wooded area quite a few metres from the large "Wilderness Pond" in the park. There is only one other British Caddisfly that lays its eggs in a gelatinous mass like this and that inhabits the Highland bogs. ID confirmed by Dr Ian Wallace (Trichoptera Recording Scheme). Date: 5 October 2014, 16:18. Source: Egg mass of a Caddis Fly (Glyphotaelius pellucidus). Author: Martin Cooper from Ipswich, UK. Camera location52° 03′ 46.86″ N, 1° 09′ 21.06″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 52.063018; 1.155849.