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superfamily
Nemouroidea
Billberg, 1820
family
Notonemouridae
genus
Spaniocercoides
Kimmins, 1938
species
Spaniocercoides
townsendi
McLellan, 1984
urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5160
Distribution:
New Zealand: South Island.
Ecology:
Freshwater, terrestrial. Scrapers of algae, Shredders of decayed tree leaves
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
McLellan. 1984. N. Z. J. Zool. 11(2):175
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Spaniocercoides
townsendi
urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5160
McLellan. 1991. Fauna N. Z. 22:31
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Spaniocercoides
townsendi
McLellan. 2008. National Centre for Aquatic Biodiversity and Biosecurity 4 >>
Spaniocercoides
townsendi
McCulloch, G.A., Wallis & Waters. 2016. Global Ecology and Biogeography 1-9 >>
Spaniocercoides
townsendi
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Australasia, New Zealand, New Zealand South I, NN, Moa Park, Canaan Plateau, Abel Tasman National Park
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: NZAC New Zealand
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