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species Oemopteryx contorta (Needham & Claassen, 1925)

• Common name(s):  Dark Willowfly
• Distribution:
  •  USA: AL, CT, GA, KY, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, PA, TN, VA, WV.
• Ecology:
  • Freshwater, terrestrial. Shredders of decayed tree leaves
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (15):
  • Needham & Claassen. 1925. The Thomas Say Foundation II:242   >> Taeniopteryx contorta    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:3937
  • Illies. 1966. Das Tierreich 82:63 >> Oemopteryx contorta    urn:lsid:Plecoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:3936
  • Zwick, P. 1973. Das Tierreich 94:313 >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Neves, R. J. 1978. J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 86(3):146   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Kondratieff & Voshell Jr. 1979. Ent. News 90(5):245 >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Kondratieff & Kirchner. 1987. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89(1):27   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Kondratieff, Kirchner & Lenat. 1995. Brimleyana 23:26 >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Grubbs. 2006. Zootaxa 1197:42 >> Note: New record: AL. >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Tarter, Chaffee & Grubbs. 2006. Ent. News 117(1):3 >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Grubbs. 2011. Illiesia 7(2):28   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Verdone, Kondratieff, DeWalt & South. 2017. Illiesia 13(3):39   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Kondratieff, Verdone & Roble. 2017. Perla 35:25   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Grubbs & Sheldon. 2018. Biodiversity Data Journal 6(e22839):26   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Grubbs. 2018. Illiesia 14(4):77   >> Oemopteryx contorta
  • Hogan & Grubbs. 2022. Ecologies 3:400 >> Oemopteryx contorta
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northeastern U.S.A., New Hampshire, Jaffrey
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  CUIC Cornell

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