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species Sasquacapnia sasquatchi (Ricker, 1965)

• Common name(s):  Sasquatch Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  
   CAN: AB, BC. USA: WA.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (9):
  • Ricker. 1965. J. Fish. Res. Bd. Can. 22(2):482 >> Capnia (Bolschecapnia) sasquatchi    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5026
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:378 >> Capnia sasquatchi
  • Ricker & Scudder. 1975. Syesis 8:338 >> Bolschecapnia sasquatchi    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:5025
  • Baumann, Gaufin & Surdick. 1977. Mem. Am. Entomol. Soc. 31:61 >> Bolschecapnia sasquatchi
  • Stewart & Oswood. 2006. The Caddis Press, Columbus, Ohio 8, 22, 229 >> Bolschecapnia sasquatchi
  • Baumann & Potter. 2007. Illiesia 3(15):157-162   >> Bolschecapnia sasquatchi
  • Newell, Baumann & Stanford. 2008. In Hauer, Stanford & Newell [Ed.]. International Advances in the Ecology, Zoogeography, and Systematics of Mayflies and Stoneflies 176   >> Bolschecapnia sasquatchi
  • Dosdall & Giberson. 2014. In Cárcamo & Giberson. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands Volume 3: Biodiversity and Systematics Part 1. Biol. Surv. Can. 212 >> Bolschecapnia sasquatchi
  • Broome, Stark & Baumann. 2019. Illiesia 15(1):22 >> Sasquacapnia sasquatchi    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:505899
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Western Canada, British Columbia, Fraser River near Agassiz, British Columbia
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  CNC Ottawa

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