Months sighted in garden
Limnephilid caddisfly
Halesus radiatus
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Trichoptera: Caddisflies
Large caddisfly (wingspan ca. 20 mm) with spiny tibia and a distinctive patterning of black lines between veins on the wing. Distal wing cells have dark streaks that mostly do not touch the cell walls. Attracted to light trap 12th November, 2022, 9th October, 2023 and 29th September, and 22nd October, 2024.