Asynarchus nigriculus

Common names: caddisfly, cased caddisfly

Authority: Banks, 1908

Taxonomy: Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Trichoptera > Limnephilidae

Roles: subdominant resident study subject, study subject, prey, referenced species, competitor, detritivore

ITIS TSN: 116238

Synonyms: As. nigriculus, An. nigriculus, A. nigriculus, A. Nigriculus, Asynarchus, AN, Asymarchus, Asymnarchus, Asyn., Asynnarchus, Asynارchus

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 37 | Mentions: 38

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 71 entities)

Loading graph...

Publications (38)

student_paper

Comparing decomposition rates and detritivore preferences for caddisfly (Trichoptera) cases versus ambient detritus

2025Role: referenced species

student_paper

Salamanders impact on L. externus population densities

2025Role: competitor

article

Consequences of climate-induced range expansions on multiple ecosystem functions

2023Communications BiologyRole: subdominant resident study sub

article

Contrasting short-and long-term outcomes of pairwise interactions between caddisflies at a hydrologically heterogeneous range margin

2023Freshwater BiologyRole: study subject

thesis

Cross-trophic-level dynamics in aquatic ecosystems and their application across ecological contexts

2023Role: text_match

student_paper

How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

2023Role: text_match

student_paper

Limnephilus externus Case Grazing

2023Role: competitor

article

Contrasting short‐ and long‐term outcomes of pairwise interactions between caddisflies at a hydrologically heterogeneous range margin

Co-occurring Species

2022

Freshwater Biology

Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Environmental Pond Drying Cues on Asynarchus nigriculus Cannibalism Rates

2022Role: study subject

article

Predators balance consequences of climate-change-induced habitat shifts for range-shifting and resident species

2022Journal of Animal EcologyRole: study subject

student_paper

Rates of Cannibalism in Asynarchus Nigriculus based on Sedge Nutrient Content

2022Role: study subject

article

Species-specific traits predict whole-assemblage detritus processing by pond invertebrates

2022OecologiaRole: study subject

article

Animal-Driven Nutrient Supply Declines Relative to Ecosystem Nutrient Demand Along a Pond Hydroperiod Gradient

2021EcosystemsRole: text_match

thesis

Biotic interactions at species’ range limits in a changing climate

2021Role: text_match

article

Characterizing the role of phosphorus availability and periphytic algae in the food choice and performance of detritivorous caddisflies (Trichoptera:Limnephilidae)

2021Freshwater ScienceRole: study subject

thesis

From animals to ecosystem processes: Predicting functional outcomes of climate-driven changes in animal communities through species traits

2021Role: study subject

thesis

From animals to ecosystem processes: Predicting functional outcomes of climate-driven changes in animal communities through species traits

2021Role: text_match

student_paper

Testing how density affects caddisfly distribution along a detritus quality gradient

2021Role: study subject

student_paper

Effects of pond permanence on avian behaviors

2019Role: prey

student_paper

Mapping the range shifts of East River Valley caddisflies (Trichoptera)

2019Role: study subject

student_paper

Comparing detritus breakdown rates with and without detritivores in subalpine ponds with different hydroperiods

2018Role: detritivore

student_paper

Determining the Effects of Climate-Induced Range Shifts on Caddisfly Population Dynamics

2018Role: study subject

article

High interspecific variation in nutrient excretion within a guild of closely related caddisfly species

2018EcosphereRole: study subject

article

Caddisfly behavioral responses to drying cues in temporary ponds: Implications for effects of climate change

2016Freshwater ScienceRole: study subject

article

Identifying PCR primers to facilitate molecular phylogenetics in Caddisflies (Trichoptera)

2015Zoological SystematicsRole: study subject

student_paper

Increased aggression among Asynarchus nigriculus caddisfly larvae in a rapidly drying environment

2012Role: study subject

article

Reinforcing abiotic and biotic time constraints facilitate the broad distribution of a generalist with fixed traits

2010EcologyRole: study subject

article

Predator defense along a permanence gradient: roles of case structure, behavior, and developmental phenology in caddisflies

2006OecologiaRole: study subject

article

Larval food limitation in butterflies: effects on adult resource allocation and fitness

2005OecologiaRole: comparison species (referenced

article

Larval cannibalism, time constraints, and adult fitness in caddisflies that inhabit temporary wetlands

2004OecologiaRole: study subject

student_paper

The effect of food quality and time constraints on caddisfly growth and development

2004Role: study subject

article

The role of larval cases in reducing aggression and cannibalism among caddisflies in temporary wetlands

2004WetlandsRole: study subject

article

Caddisfly life histories along permanence gradients in high-altitude wetlands in Colorado (U.S.A.)

2003Freshwater BiologyRole: study subject

article

Foraging trade-offs along a predator-permanence gradient in subalpine wetlands

1999EcologyRole: study subject

chapter

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: text_match

student_paper

Phenotypic plasticity of a larval caddisfly along a predator-permanence gradient in subalpine wetlands

1998Role: text_match

article

Intraguild predation and cannibalism among larvae of detritivorous caddisflies in subalpine wetlands

1996EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Competition and intraguild predation between two species of caddisfly larvae (Trichoptera) in permanent and semi-permanent high elevation ponds

1991Role: text_match

Asynarchus nigriculus

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 71 entities)

Publications (38)

Comparing decomposition rates and detritivore preferences for caddisfly (Trichoptera) cases versus ambient detritus

Salamanders impact on L. externus population densities

Consequences of climate-induced range expansions on multiple ecosystem functions

Contrasting short-and long-term outcomes of pairwise interactions between caddisflies at a hydrologically heterogeneous range margin

Cross-trophic-level dynamics in aquatic ecosystems and their application across ecological contexts

How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

Limnephilus externus Case Grazing

Contrasting short‐ and long‐term outcomes of pairwise interactions between caddisflies at a hydrologically heterogeneous range margin

Co-occurring Species

Limnephilus externus

Trichoptera

Limnephilidae

Limnephilus picturatus

Beetles

Ambystoma mavortium

aquatic insects

Carex aquatilis

aquatic invertebrates

Phryganeidae

Effects of Environmental Pond Drying Cues on <i> Asynarchus nigriculus </i> Cannibalism Rates

Predators balance consequences of climate-change-induced habitat shifts for range-shifting and resident species

Rates of Cannibalism in <i> Asynarchus Nigriculus </i> based on Sedge Nutrient Content

Species-specific traits predict whole-assemblage detritus processing by pond invertebrates

Animal-Driven Nutrient Supply Declines Relative to Ecosystem Nutrient Demand Along a Pond Hydroperiod Gradient

Biotic interactions at species’ range limits in a changing climate

Characterizing the role of phosphorus availability and periphytic algae in the food choice and performance of detritivorous caddisflies (Trichoptera:Limnephilidae)

From animals to ecosystem processes: Predicting functional outcomes of climate-driven changes in animal communities through species traits

From animals to ecosystem processes: Predicting functional outcomes of climate-driven changes in animal communities through species traits

Testing how density affects caddisfly distribution along a detritus quality gradient

Effects of pond permanence on avian behaviors

Mapping the range shifts of East River Valley caddisflies <i> (Trichoptera) </i>

Comparing detritus breakdown rates with and without detritivores in subalpine ponds with different hydroperiods

Determining the Effects of Climate-Induced Range Shifts on Caddisfly Population Dynamics

High interspecific variation in nutrient excretion within a guild of closely related caddisfly species

Caddisfly behavioral responses to drying cues in temporary ponds: Implications for effects of climate change

Identifying PCR primers to facilitate molecular phylogenetics in Caddisflies (Trichoptera)

Increased aggression among <i>Asynarchus nigriculus</i> caddisfly larvae in a rapidly drying environment

Reinforcing abiotic and biotic time constraints facilitate the broad distribution of a generalist with fixed traits

Predator defense along a permanence gradient: roles of case structure, behavior, and developmental phenology in caddisflies

Larval food limitation in butterflies: effects on adult resource allocation and fitness

Larval cannibalism, time constraints, and adult fitness in caddisflies that inhabit temporary wetlands

The effect of food quality and time constraints on caddisfly growth and development

The role of larval cases in reducing aggression and cannibalism among caddisflies in temporary wetlands

Caddisfly life histories along permanence gradients in high-altitude wetlands in Colorado (U.S.A.)

Foraging trade-offs along a predator-permanence gradient in subalpine wetlands

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

Phenotypic plasticity of a larval caddisfly along a predator-permanence gradient in subalpine wetlands

Intraguild predation and cannibalism among larvae of detritivorous caddisflies in subalpine wetlands

Competition and intraguild predation between two species of caddisfly larvae (Trichoptera) in permanent and semi-permanent high elevation ponds