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species Allocapnia curiosa Frison, 1942

• Common name(s):  Peculiar Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  USA: KY, MD, NY, PA, VA, WV.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (12):
  • Frison. 1942. Ill. Nat. Hist. Surv. Bull. 22(2):268   >> Allocapnia curiosa    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5076
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:122 >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Ross & Ricker. 1971. Ill. Biol. Monogr. 45:39   >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:362 >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Kondratieff & Voshell Jr. 1979. Ent. News 90(5):245 >> Note: New state record. >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Tarter & Kirchner. 1980. Ent. News 91(2):51   >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Kondratieff & Kirchner. 1987. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(1):27   >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Tarter, Chaffee & Grubbs. 2006. Ent. News 117(1):4 >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Stark & Kondratieff. 2012. Illiesia 8(5):47   >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Kondratieff, Verdone & Roble. 2017. Perla 35:25   >> Allocapnia (forbesi) curiosa
  • Grubbs. 2018. Illiesia 14(4):76   >> Allocapnia curiosa
  • Hogan & Grubbs. 2022. Ecologies 3:399 >> Allocapnia (forbesi) curiosa
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northeastern U.S.A., West Virginia, Kanetown
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  INHS Illinois Natural History Survey

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