Platycentropus radiatus
(Say, 1824)
Chocolate-and-cream Sedge, chocolate and cream sedge
Platycentropus radiatus is a northern caddisfly in the Limnephilidae. are recognized by their distinctive chocolate-brown and cream color pattern. The species occurs across North America and is one of the more frequently observed in its range, with over 2,000 documented records. Larvae are aquatic and construct portable cases from plant material.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platycentropus radiatus: /ˌplætɪˈsɛntrəpəs reɪdiˈeɪtəs/
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Distribution
North America, including the Nearctic region. Documented in the United States, with specific records from Vermont and other states.