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.
Graham Calow
Sapcote garden1
16 August 2016
specimen examined
Mike Higgott
Anstey garden
17 August 2024
Adam Poole
Broughton Astley Garden
30 July 2024
egaten
Thurlaston garden
31 July 2024
Adam Poole
Broughton Astley Garden
24 June 2024
Adam Poole
Broughton Astley Garden
24 June 2024
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Caddisflies
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Trichoptera
- Family:
- Leptoceridae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 20
- First record:
- 25/06/2014 (Calow, Graham)
- Last record:
- 09/09/2024 (Cann, Alan)
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