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Allocapnia fumosa

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Allocapnia fumosa is a stonefly in the family Capniidae.[2] It is commonly known as the Smokies snowfly and is found in the Eastern United States,[3][4] including North Carolina,[5] Tennessee,[6] and Virginia.[7] It is found in the Great Smoky Mountains,[8] and its species name is Latin for "smoky."[9]

It is a small, winged insect found at fast, rocky streams at high elevations.[10] It was first described by Ross in 1964.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Allocapnia fumosa". Interagency Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Allocapnia fumosa". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Allocapnia fumosa". Discover Life. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Smokies snowfly (Allocapnia fumosa)". US Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  5. ^ "The Southeast Freshwater Extinction Crisis: North Carolina". Center for Biological Diversity. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  6. ^ "The Southeast Freshwater Extinction Crisis: Tennessee". Center for Biological Diversity. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  7. ^ "The Southeast Freshwater Extinction Crisis: Virginia". Center for Biological Diversity. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  8. ^ Don Kirk (2014). Hatches & Fly Patterns of the Great Smoky Mountains. Stackpole Books. p. 66.
  9. ^ Charlton T. Lewis; Charles Short. "fumosus". Perseus. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  10. ^ Herbert H. Ross; William E. Ricker. "The classification, evolution, and dispersal of the winter stonefly genus Allocapnia" (PDF). University of Illinois Press. p. 26-27. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  11. ^ "Allocapnia fumosa - Ross, 1964". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
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Allocapnia fumosa: Brief Summary

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Allocapnia fumosa is a stonefly in the family Capniidae. It is commonly known as the Smokies snowfly and is found in the Eastern United States, including North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. It is found in the Great Smoky Mountains, and its species name is Latin for "smoky."

It is a small, winged insect found at fast, rocky streams at high elevations. It was first described by Ross in 1964.

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