Limnephilus submonilifer

Walker, 1852

northern caddisfly

Limnephilus submonilifer is a of caddisfly in the Limnephilidae, described by Francis Walker in 1852. It belongs to a large of northern caddisflies that are primarily associated with lentic (still water) . The species is recorded from the Nearctic region with documented occurrences in the northeastern United States, including Vermont. Larvae construct portable cases using plant material and sand grains.

Aquatic insects of California, with keys to North American genera and California species (1956) (19748551655) by Internet Archive Book Images. Used under a No restrictions license.

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How to pronounce Limnephilus submonilifer: /lɪmˈnɛfɪləs sʌbmoʊˈnɪlɪfər/

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Distribution

Nearctic region; documented from the northeastern United States including Vermont.

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