Athripsodes cinereus

Description

Forewing length 8 to 11 mm. A fairly large brown species with variable wing markings.

Identification difficulty
Habitat

Streams, rivers, canals and lakes.

When to see it

May to August.

UK Status

Fairly frequent in Britain.

VC55 Status

Infrequent in Leicestershire and Rutland but possibly under recorded.

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

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Species profile

Species group:
Caddisflies
Kingdom:
Animalia
Order:
Trichoptera
Family:
Leptoceridae
Records on NatureSpot:
6
First record:
25/06/2014 (Calow, Graham)
Last record:
12/08/2022 (Calow, Graham)

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