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species Utacapnia distincta (Frison, 1937)

• Common name(s):  Distinctive Snowfly
• Distribution:
  •  
   CAN: AB. USA: ID, MT, WY.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (6):
  • Frison. 1937. Ill. Nat. Hist. Surv. Bull. 21(3):86   >> Note: Described male and female from Yellowstone National Park. >> Capnia distincta    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4665
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:136 >> Capnia distincta
  • Nebeker & Gaufin. 1967. Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 93:236 >> Capnia (Utacapnia) distincta
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:390 >> Utacapnia distincta    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4664
  • Newell, Baumann & Stanford. 2008. In Hauer, Stanford & Newell [Ed.]. International Advances in the Ecology, Zoogeography, and Systematics of Mayflies and Stoneflies 177   >> Utacapnia distincta
  • Dosdall & Giberson. 2014. In Cárcamo & Giberson. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands Volume 3: Biodiversity and Systematics Part 1. Biol. Surv. Can. 214 >> Utacapnia distincta
• Scrutiny:
  • Hallan, 2006, Zwick 1973
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northwestern U.S.A., Wyoming, Hayden Valley, Yellowstone National Park
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  INHS Illinois Natural History Survey

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