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Taxa hierarchy
family
Capniidae
Banks, 1900
genus
Capnia
Pictet, 1841
species group
gracilaria
species
Capnia
promota
Frison, 1937
urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:459958
Common name(s): Pacific Snowfly
Distribution:
CAN: BC. USA: CA, OR, WA.
Ecology:
Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Frison. 1937. Ill. Nat. Hist. Surv. Bull. 21(3):88
>> Note: Illustrated male terminalia and female subgenital plate. >>
Capnia
promota
urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4917
Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:145 >>
Capnia
promota
Nelson, C.R. & Baumann. 1989. Gr. Bas. Nat. 49(3):328
>>
Capnia
promota
Stewart & Oswood. 2006. The Caddis Press, Columbus, Ohio 8 >>
Capnia
(
gracilaria
)
promota
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Oregon, Benton County, Corvallis, roof of agriculture bldg.
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: INHS Illinois Natural History Survey
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