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species Mesocapnia frisoni (Baumann & Gaufin, 1970)

• Common name(s):  Plains Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  
   Mexico: Baja California, Chihuahua, Mexico, Sonora. USA: AZ, CA, CO, KS, NM, NV, TX, UT.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Baumann & Gaufin. 1970. Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 96:441 >> Capnia frisoni    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4729
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:386 >> Mesocapnia frisoni    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4728
  • Szczytko & Stewart. 1977. Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 103:330 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Sargent, Baumann & Kondratieff. 1991. Southwest. Nat. 36:326 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • 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] 26 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Kondratieff & Baumann. 2002. Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 128(4):390 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Cary & Jacobi. 2008. In Hauer, Stanford & Newell [Ed.]. International Advances in the Ecology, Zoogeography, and Systematics of Mayflies and Stoneflies 141   >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Heinold. 2010. Master's Thesis 102 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Zuellig, Heinold, Kondratieff & Ruiter. 2012. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 606:41 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Sandberg, L. E. Serpa & Drake. 2015. Illiesia 11(6):56 >> Mesocapnia frisoni
  • Baumann, Sheldon & R.L. Bottorff. 2017. Monographs of the Western North American Naturalist 10(1):38   >> Mesocapnia frisoni
• Scrutiny:
  • Hallan, 2006, Zwick 1973
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southwestern U.S.A., Utah, Washington County, Utah; Washington Co.; Ash Ck. Hwy 91 at Anderson Junc.
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  USNM Smithsonian

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