Beraea pullata
Forewing length 4-6 mm. It is a rather uniform and very dark species.
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Flowing marshes, springs and margins of streams.
Flight period May to July.
Fairly common and widespread in Britain.
Infrequently recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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Species profile
- Species group:
- insect - caddis fly (Trichoptera)
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Trichoptera
- Family:
- Beraeidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 22/08/2019 (Leonard, Pete)
- Last record:
- 22/08/2019 (Leonard, Pete)
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