SeasonalityAdults can be found flying in July.IdentificationMale forewings are grey-brown and uniformily irrorate, hindwings faintly tinted grey-brown. Antennae are red-brown, vertex dark brown and thorax is dark brown to red-brown laterally. The legs are straw coloured and males have brown spurs and females have yellow spurs. The tip of the male aedeagus is cut square, slightly curved and the ventral lobe is rounded (Nimmo, 1987).
Scientific NameHydropsyche depravataSeasonality
Adults can be found flying in July.
Identification
Male forewings are grey-brown and uniformily irrorate, hindwings faintly tinted grey-brown. Antennae are red-brown, vertex dark brown and thorax is dark brown to red-brown laterally. The legs are straw coloured and…
Male forewings are grey-brown and uniformily irrorate, hindwings faintly tinted grey-brown. Antennae are red-brown, vertex dark brown and thorax is dark brown to red-brown laterally. The legs are straw coloured and males have brown spurs and females have yellow spurs. The tip of the male aedeagus is cut square, slightly curved and the ventral lobe is rounded (Nimmo, 1987).
Life History
Annual(?) Unknown.
Conservation
Expected in Alberta.
Diet Info
Larvae are omnivorous.
Range
Isolated record in southern Saskatchewan, however, primarily known from Indiana to North Carolina and Georgia.
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Page Citation
"Species Details - Hydropsyche depravata, Freshwater Invertebrate Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/5-1312. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.
References
AuthorNimmo, A. P.
TitleThe adult Arctopsychidae and Hydropsychidae (Trichoptera) of Canada and adjacent United States.
Publication Date1987
Series TitleQuaestiones Entomologicae
Volume23
Pages1-189
Specimen Information
There is 1 specimen of this Species.
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