Leptoceridae sp. (family)
Long-horned caddisfly at Lake Burley Griffin West
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| Leptoceridae sp. (family) | Alice | 16 Apr 2024 | |
| Unverified | VanceLawrence | 15 Apr 2024 |
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Caddisfly larvae in a hollowed out bramble stick 3-4mm wide and 30mm long
2 comments
16 Apr 2024
Leptoceridae, larva and case, possibly genus Triplectides. Nice image with larva protruding from case.
16 Apr 2024
Location information
- Coordinates 149.080899-35.302935
- Altitude 578.0m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin West
- Places Yarralumla, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 15 Apr 2024 04:44 PM Recorded on
- VanceLawrence Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- hollowed bramble stick Associated plant
- Unknown Gender
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- No Insect on a flower
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Species information
- Leptoceridae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Long-horned caddisfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 710m Recorded at altitude
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