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Limnephilus borealis

Status not recordedinsects

Limnephilus borealis is a species in the family Limnephilidae, order Trichoptera.

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Quick facts about Limnephilus borealis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Limnephilus borealis live?

Not recorded

Is Limnephilus borealis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Limnephilus borealis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderTrichoptera
  5. familyLimnephilidae
  6. genusLimnephilus
  7. SpeciesLimnephilus borealis (Zetterstedt, 1840)

Synonyms Limnephilus pavidus, Phryganea borealis

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • korteputkisirvikäsFinnish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Limnephilus borealis

Other species in the same genus Limnephilus.

Caddisfly

Limnephilus atlanticus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Limnephilus borealis?

Limnephilus borealis (Limnephilus borealis) belongs to the family Limnephilidae in the order Trichoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Limnephilus borealis (Limnephilus borealis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/limnephilus-borealis

MLA

“Limnephilus borealis (Limnephilus borealis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/limnephilus-borealis.

BibTeX
@misc{limnephilus_borealis_2026,
  title = {Limnephilus borealis (Limnephilus borealis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/limnephilus-borealis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}