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species Mesocapnia lapwae (Baumann & Gaufin, 1970)

• Common name(s):  Lapwai Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  Mexico: Baja California. USA: CA, ID, OR.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (5):
  • Baumann & Gaufin. 1970. Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 96:435-468 >> Capnia lapwae    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4726
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:386 >> Mesocapnia lapwae    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4725
  • Sargent, Baumann & Kondratieff. 1991. Southwest. Nat. 36:326 >> Mesocapnia lapwae
  • Abbott & Stewart. 1997. In Landolt & Sartori [Ed.]. Ephemeroptera & Plecoptera. Biology-Ecology-Systematics. Ephemeroptera & Plecoptera, Biology–Ecology–Systematics 88-92 >> Mesocapnia lapwae
  • Nelson, C.R. & Giuliani. 2001. In Dominguez [Ed.]. Trends in Research in Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera. 199-208 >> Mesocapnia lapwae
• Scrutiny:
  • Hallan, 2006, Zwick 1973
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Idaho, Nez Perce County, Idaho; Nez Perce Co.; Lapwai Ck; Hwy 95 nr. Winchester
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  USNM Smithsonian

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