Species Details

Limnephilus hyalinus

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SeasonalityAdults are flying from early July to late September. IdentificationAdults are straw-coloured overall with no wing patterns. In males, segment 10 processes are curved towards the cercus, each with matching black, dentate ridges (Nimmo, 1971).

Scientific Name Limnephilus hyalinus Habitat Carex/Typha sloughs and lakes. Seasonality Adults are flying from early July to late September. Identification Adults are straw-coloured overall with no wing patterns. In males, segment 10 processes are curved towards the cercus, each with matching black, dentate ridges (Nimmo, 1971). Life History Annual? Conservation Common. Diet Info Larvae are detritovores. Range
This species is transcontinental in distribution. Its range extends from Alaska to Oregon, Colorado, Illinois and Newfoundland. In Alberta, this species occurs in the plains and the low mountain valleys, to an…
This species is transcontinental in distribution. Its range extends from Alaska to Oregon, Colorado, Illinois and Newfoundland. In Alberta, this species occurs in the plains and the low mountain valleys, to an altitude of 5200 feet (Nimmo, 1971).

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"Species Details - Limnephilus hyalinus, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-3090. Accessed 09 May. 2024.

Authorship

Name Robinson, E.
Role species page author
Date 2003-01

References

Specimen Information

There are 44 specimens of this Species.

44 results plotted on map in 27 markers.
Note: Only records with latitude and longitude coordinates are plotted on map.

UASM4743 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Snail Lake Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-15

UASM4741 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park, Lake Minnewanka Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-13

UASM4767 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByAwram, J. Date Collected1963-07-30

UASM4731 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Forestry Trunk Road Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-13

UASM4732 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-08-31

UASM4747 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-15

UASM4751 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-20

UASM4764 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, French Creek Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-07-30

UASM4750 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park, Kicking Horse Pass Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1967-08-23

UASM4762 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park, Kicking Horse Pass Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1967-09-24

UASM4770 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Castor Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1966-07-27

UASM4768 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Stony Plain Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1966-07-05

UASM4736 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park, Waterton Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-19

UASM4756 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Lethbridge Collected ByLarson, D. J. Date Collected1965-08-04

UASM4740 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Lethbridge Collected ByLarson, D. J. Date Collected1965-08-11

UASM4744 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-07-31

UASM4766 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park, Maskinonge Lake Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-20

UASM4765 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Lac des Arcs Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-25

UASM4749 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Lodgepole Lovett Road Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-08-13

UASM4733 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-08

UASM4734 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-11

Adult Seasonal Distribution