‖Phryg′a‐ne″i‐des (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Phryganea, the typical genus, fr. Gr. � a dry stick.] (Zoöl.) A tribe of neuropterous insects which includes the caddice flies; — called also Trichoptera. See Trichoptera. [Written also Phryganides.]
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.