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species Sierracapnia hornigi (Baumann & Sheldon, 1984)

• Common name(s):  Esmeralda Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  
   USA: Ca, NV.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (5):
  • Baumann & Sheldon. 1984. Pan-Pac. Ent. 60(1):30 >> Capnia hornigi    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4959
  • Nelson, C.R. & Baumann. 1989. Gr. Bas. Nat. 49(3):300   >> Capnia hornigi
  • Zhiltzova. 1995. Katalog tipovykh ekzemplyarov kollektsii zoologicheskogo instituta RAN. Vesnyanki (Plecoptera) [Catalogue of type specimens in the collection of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences. Plecoptera] 27 >> Capnia hornigi
  • Bottorff, R.L. & Baumann. 2015. Illiesia 11(9):110   >> Sierracapnia hornigi    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:470903
  • Baumann, Sheldon & R.L. Bottorff. 2017. Monographs of the Western North American Naturalist 10(1):39   >> Sierracapnia hornigi
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southwestern U.S.A., Nevada, Esmeralda County, Nevada, Esmeralda Co., Middle Creek, White Mts.
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  USNM Smithsonian

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