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species Mesocapnia variabilis (Klapálek, 1920)

• Common name(s):  Variable Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  Canada: BC, YK. China: Innner Mongolia. Mongolia: Arkhangai, Bayan-Olgii, Bayankhongor, Khovsgol, Tov, Ulaanbaatar, Uvs, Zavkhan. N Europe (V&S 2011). Russia: Far East, Siberia. USA: AK.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (15):
  • Klapálek, Frantisek. 1920. Cas. ces. Spol. ent. 17:3   >> Capnia variabilis    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4713
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:149 >> Capnia variabilis
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:388 >> Mesocapnia variabilis    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4712
  • 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] 29 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Zhiltzova. 2003. Fauna of Russia and Neighbouring Countries New Series No. 145:381 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Stewart & Oswood. 2006. The Caddis Press, Columbus, Ohio 8, 238 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Teslenko. 2009. Aquatic Insects 31(Supplement 1):698 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Surenkhorloo. 2009. Aquatic Insects 31(Supplement 1):716 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Vinçon & Sivec. 2011. Illiesia 7(11):124   >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Judson & C.R. Nelson. 2012. Zootaxa 3541:22 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Kendrick & Huryn. 2014. West.N.Am.Nat. 74(3):278   >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Chen, Z-T. & Y-Z. Du. 2016. Zootaxa 4139(2):285   >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Surenkhorloo. 2016. Biology of Inland Waters Supplement 3:137 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Chen, Z-T. 2019. Zoosymposia 16:73 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
  • Shen, T., J. Cao, W-H. Li & Bozdogan. 2021. Zootaxa 5016(4):555 >> Mesocapnia variabilis
• Scrutiny:
  • Hallan, 2006, Zwick 1973
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Temperate, Siberia, Yakutiya
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type

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