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Limnephilus vittatus

Status not recordedinsects

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

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Quick facts about Limnephilus vittatus

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 vittatus live?

Not recorded

Is Limnephilus vittatus 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 vittatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderTrichoptera
  5. familyLimnephilidae
  6. genusLimnephilus
  7. SpeciesLimnephilus vittatus (Fabricius, 1798)

Synonyms Limnephilus consobrinus, Limnephilus nigrivittatus, Limnephilus notatus, Limnephilus praeustus, Limnephilus substrigosus, Limnophilus notata, Phryganea elegans, Phryganea subpunctulatus, Phryganea vittatus

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • kiilaputkisirvikäsFinnish
  • Tweekleurige schietmotDutch
  • sandstrutbyggareSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Limnephilus vittatus

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 vittatus?

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

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{limnephilus_vittatus_2026,
  title = {Limnephilus vittatus (Limnephilus vittatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/limnephilus-vittatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}