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INSECTS

Chocolate-and-cream Sedge

Platycentropus radiatus

Insects
Chocolate-and-cream Sedge, Adult
Chocolate-and-cream Sedge, photo 2 of 5
Chocolate-and-cream Sedge, Adult

Caddisfly in the family Limnephilidae. Lives near water.

There are 103 observations of Chocolate-and-cream Sedge in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Laurentides and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and it has been reported in 14 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie25
  2. Laurentides19
  3. Abitibi-Témiscamingue15
  4. Outaouais9
  5. Lanaudière7
  6. Capitale-Nationale7
  7. Montérégie4
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean4
  9. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  10. Mauricie3
  11. Côte-Nord3
  12. Nord-du-Québec2
  13. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  14. Bas-Saint-Laurent1

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Diamond Northern CaddisflyLimnephilus rhombicus
Ornate Northern CaddisflyLimnephilus ornatus