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species Leuctra nephophila Hanson, 1941

• Common name(s):  Clouded Needlefly
• Distribution:
  •  NC, TN
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Hanson. 1941. Am. Midl. Nat. 26(1):174-178 >> Leuctra nephophila    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4439
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:101 >> Leuctra nephophila
  • Kondratieff & Voshell Jr. 1979. Ent. News 90(5):245 >> Leuctra (biloba) nephophila
  • Kondratieff & Kirchner. 1987. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(1):27   >> Leuctra nephophila
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., North Carolina, Andrews Bald, 5,860': Gr. Smoky Mts.: N. Car.
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  USNM Smithsonian

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