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family Capniidae Banks, 1900
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genus Allocapnia Claassen, 1928
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species group virginiana

species Allocapnia virginiana Frison, 1942

urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:462559

Common name(s): Virginiana Snowfly
Distribution:
- USA: AL, DE, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, SC, VA.
Ecology:
- Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
Specimen records are available.
Citations (14):
- Frison. 1942. Ill. Nat. Hist. Surv. Bull. 22(2):235-355 >> Allocapnia virginiana urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5093
- Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:128 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Ross & Ricker. 1971. Ill. Biol. Monogr. 45:25 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:368, 369 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Kondratieff & Voshell Jr. 1979. Ent. News 90(5):245 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Lake. 1980. Ent. News 91(2):44 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Kondratieff & Kirchner. 1987. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(1):27 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Nations, Stark & Hicks. 2007. Illiesia 3(9):87 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Stark & Hicks. 2009. Illiesia 5(8):83 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Grubbs. 2011. Illiesia 7(2):27 >> Allocapnia (virginiana) virginiana
- Verdone, Kondratieff, DeWalt & South. 2017. Illiesia 13(3):42 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Kondratieff, Verdone & Roble. 2017. Perla 35:25 >> Allocapnia (virginiana) virginiana
- Grubbs & Sheldon. 2018. Biodiversity Data Journal 6(e22839):26 >> Allocapnia virginiana
- Hogan & Grubbs. 2022. Ecologies 3:399 >> Note: New record: MD. >> Allocapnia (virginiana) virginiana
Type specimen information:
- Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., Virginia, Shelby, Rapidan River
- Kind of type: holotype
- Specimen category: Male
- Location of type: INHS Illinois Natural History Survey

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