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Agrypnetes crassicornis (The Malham Sedge) A male is shown here.

This is a critically endangered Caddisfly which is only found in one lake in Britain, Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire. Photographed by Sharon Flint on the Northern shore of the tarn on August 9th 2016.

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