Limnephilus indivisus

Walker, 1852

northern caddisfly

Limnephilus indivisus is a of caddisfly in the Limnephilidae, commonly known as the northern caddisfly. It was described by Walker in 1852 and is found in North America. The species belongs to a large of case-making typically associated with lentic (still-water) .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Limnephilus indivisus: /ˌlɪm.nəˈfaɪ.ləs ˌɪn.dɪˈvaɪ.səs/

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Distribution

North America (Nearctic region). GBIF records indicate presence in North America with a doubtful record for the Dominican Republic (SE).

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Taxonomic note

The specific epithet 'indivisus' refers to a characteristic feature of the , though the original description by Walker (1852) would need to be consulted for the precise diagnostic meaning.

Observation data

iNaturalist reports 25 observations of this , indicating it is documented but not commonly encountered by citizen scientists.

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