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species Capnia shasta Nelson & Baumann, 2009

• Common name(s):  Shasta Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  
   U.S.A.: CA.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Nelson, C.R. & Baumann. 2009. Illiesia 5(18):189   >> Capnia shasta    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4850
  • Nelson, C.R., Baumann & J. J. Lee. 2013. Illiesia 9(12):122-125   >> Capnia shasta
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southwestern U.S.A., California, Shasta County, Sulphur Creek, Castle Crags State Park
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  USNM Smithsonian

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