What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Limnephilus auricula been recorded?

Limnephilus auricula occurrence evidence comes from 2,997 records in 24 countries and territories, from 1900 to 2026. Most records come from Belgium.

InsectaTrichopteraLimnephilidaeLimnephilus

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

2,997 records across 24 countries and territories, 1900–2026.

Limnephilus auricula · GBIF taxon key 1442566

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-22. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: May.

7 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

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Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Limnephilus auricula has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Limnephilus auricula. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Belgium 909
Sweden 724
Hungary 640
United Kingdom 223
Austria 160
Germany 120
Luxembourg 95
Finland 42
Greece 14
Italy 13
France 10
Liechtenstein 10
Åland Islands 9
Ireland 5
Slovenia 5
Romania 4
Netherlands 3
Slovakia 3
Türkiye 3
Switzerland 1
Croatia 1
North Macedonia 1
Norway 1
Serbia 1

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