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Bizarre Caddisflies
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Bizarre Caddisflies

Lepidostomatidae

Lepidostomatidae is a family in the order Trichoptera. It is widely dispersed around the world. Larvae shapes vary. Larvae are normally found near bodies of water. It was first discovered by Georg Ulmer in 1903.

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6 branches of this family, most-observed first

Lepidostoma

genusLepidostoma

Dinarthrum

genusDinarthrum

Crunoecia

genusCrunoecia

Dinarthrodes

genusDinarthrodes

Goerodes

genusGoerodes

Theliopsyche

genusTheliopsyche

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 125808.