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Limnephilus extricatus

Status not recordedinsects

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

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Quick facts about Limnephilus extricatus

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 extricatus live?

Not recorded

Is Limnephilus extricatus 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 extricatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderTrichoptera
  5. familyLimnephilidae
  6. genusLimnephilus
  7. SpeciesLimnephilus extricatus McLachlan, 1865
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • kraavi-järvevanaEstonian
  • soraputkisirvikäsFinnish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Limnephilus extricatus

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 extricatus?

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{limnephilus_extricatus_2026,
  title = {Limnephilus extricatus (Limnephilus extricatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/limnephilus-extricatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}