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Limnephilus partitus

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SeasonalityAdults fly from early August to early October. IdentificationAdult antennae are black and the vertex of the head is black with dark brown warts. Spurs are light brown. Forewings are brown with large clear areas. In males, the clasper is longer than other structures. Segment 10 dorsal edge is developed strongly dorsad (Nimmo, 1971).
Scientific Name Limnephilus partitus Habitat Carex/Equisetum ponds and sloughs. Seasonality Adults fly from early August to early October. Identification
Adult antennae are black and the vertex of the head is black with dark brown warts. Spurs are light brown. Forewings are brown with large clear areas. In males, the clasper is longer than other structures. Segment…
Adult antennae are black and the vertex of the head is black with dark brown warts. Spurs are light brown. Forewings are brown with large clear areas. In males, the clasper is longer than other structures. Segment 10 dorsal edge is developed strongly dorsad (Nimmo, 1971).
Life History Annual? Conservation Relatively common. Diet Info Larvae are detritovores. Range The range of this species extends from British Columbia and Great Slave Lake, east to Newfoundland. In Alberta, it occurs in the mountains and foothills (Nimmo, 1971).

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"Species Details - Limnephilus partitus, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-3104. Accessed 31 May. 2024.

Authorship

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

References

Specimen Information

There are 20 specimens of this Species.

20 results plotted on map in 10 markers.
Note: Only records with latitude and longitude coordinates are plotted on map.

UASM4862 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Jasper National Park Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1967-08-22

UASM4868 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Jasper National Park Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-11

UASM4866 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

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

UASM4876 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-22

UASM4860 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1966-10-03

UASM4874 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

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

UASM4871 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Date Collected1968-08-13

UASM4875 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Elk Creek Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-13

UASM4859 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-09-08

UASM4861 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Canmore Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-25

UASM4863 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

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

UASM4864 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Canmore Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-25

UASM4865 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Tran-Canada Highway Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1966-09-13

UASM4867 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-08

UASM4869 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Elk Creek Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-13

UASM4870 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sundre Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-13

UASM4873 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1966-09-13

UASM4877 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1968-09-13

UASM4872 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Jasper National Park Date Collected1966-09-10

UASM6378 - Limnephilus partitus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Shunda Creek Camp Collected ByNimmo, A. Date Collected1965-08-08

Adult Seasonal Distribution