Trichoptera (order)

Unidentified Caddisfly at Higgins, ACT

Trichoptera (order) at Higgins, ACT - 5 May 2022

Trichoptera (order) at Higgins, ACT - 5 May 2022

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Identification history

	Trichoptera (order)	8 May 2022	Alice
	Trichoptera (order)	6 May 2022	ibaird
	Ceromitia leptosticta	6 May 2022	donhe
	Unidentified	6 May 2022	AlisonMilton

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3 comments

kasiaaus wrote:

6 May 2022

I think this may be a caddisfly

AlisonMilton wrote:

6 May 2022

Thanks

Alice wrote:

8 May 2022

Definitely caddisfly (Trichoptera), probably family Leptoceridae, one of the so-called 'long-horned caddisflies.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.029526 -35.238195
Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
5 May 2022 02:13 PM Recorded on
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Insects Caddisflies (Trichoptera) Other insects AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Trichoptera (order) Scientific name
Unidentified Caddisfly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1205m Recorded at altitude
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