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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 17 Feb. 2025.

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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.

UASM4735 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Turner Valley Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-23

UASM4737 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Ware Creek Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-12

UASM4738 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Turner Valley Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-11

UASM4739 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Jumpingpound Creek Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-24

UASM4742 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-10

UASM4745 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-09

UASM4746 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Big Lake Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-07-29

UASM4748 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Turner Valley Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-09-12

UASM4752 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Turner Valley Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1966-09-13

UASM4753 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-16

UASM4754 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

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

UASM4755 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-12

UASM4757 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Beiseker Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1967-08-13

UASM4758 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Athabasca Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-07-20

UASM4759 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1955-07-15

UASM4760 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-18

UASM4761 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gorge Creek Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-11-08

UASM4763 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sturgeon River Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1963-08-07

UASM4769 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

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

UASM6235 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Devon Collected ByGriffiths, Graham C. D. Date Collected1980-09-01

UASM6251 - Limnephilus hyalinus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Devon Collected ByGriffiths, Graham C. D. Date Collected1980-07-05

Adult Seasonal Distribution