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species Allocapnia aurora Ricker, 1952

• Common name(s):  Aurora Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  
   USA: AL, DC, GA, MD, MS, NC, PA, SC, TN, VA.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (16):
  • Ricker. 1952. Ind.Univ.Pub.Sci.Ser. 18:159 >> Allocapnia aurora    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5052
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:122 >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Ross & Ricker. 1971. Ill. Biol. Monogr. 45:46   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:361 >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Kondratieff & Voshell Jr. 1979. Ent. News 90(5):245 >> Allocapnia (pygmaea) aurora
  • Kondratieff & Kirchner. 1987. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(1):27   >> Allocapnia (pygmaea) aurora
  • Nations, Stark & Hicks. 2007. Illiesia 3(9):73   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Stark & Hicks. 2009. Illiesia 5(8):80   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Earle. 2009. Illiesia 5(16):173   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Grubbs. 2011. Illiesia 7(2):27   >> Allocapnia (pygmaea) aurora
  • Stark & Kondratieff. 2012. Illiesia 8(5):57   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Verdone, Kondratieff, DeWalt & South. 2017. Illiesia 13(3):42   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Kondratieff, Verdone & Roble. 2017. Perla 35:25   >> Allocapnia (pygmaea) aurora
  • Grubbs & Sheldon. 2018. Biodiversity Data Journal 6(e22839):26   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Grubbs. 2018. Illiesia 14(4):76   >> Allocapnia aurora
  • Hogan & Grubbs. 2022. Ecologies 3:399 >> Allocapnia (pygmaea) aurora
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., North Carolina, Pigeon River, Woodrow
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  INHS Illinois Natural History Survey

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