Species: Capnia sextuberculata
Six-knobbed Snowfly
Species
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
The nymph is undescribed (Stewart and Oswood, 2006).
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mandibulata
Class
Insecta
Order
Plecoptera
Family
Capniidae
Genus
Capnia
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Animals, Invertebrates - Insects - Stoneflies
Formal Taxonomy
Animalia - Mandibulata - Insecta - Plecoptera - Capniidae - Capnia
Ecology and Life History
The nymph is undescribed (Stewart and Oswood, 2006).
Habitat Type Description
Freshwater
Migration
false - false - false
Non-migrant
false
Locally Migrant
false
Reproduction Comments
Adults emerge from late February to April in Montana (Gaufin et al., 1972).
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G4
Global Status Last Reviewed
2009-09-21
Global Status Last Changed
1999-09-20
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
H - >2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles) - H - It occurs in the central and northern Rocky Mountains of Idaho-Montana-Wyoming and Alberta, and eastern Oregon and Washington into British Columbia (Stewart and Oswood, 2006).
Global Range Code
H
Global Range Description
>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)