Allocapnia maria
Hanson, 1942
Two-knobbed Snowfly
Allocapnia maria, the two-knobbed snowfly, is a in the . The was described by Hanson in 1942 and occurs in eastern North America. Like other , it is active during cold months when most other are .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Allocapnia maria: /ˌæloʊˈkæpniə ˈmɑːriə/
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Distribution
Eastern North America, with records from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland, and New Brunswick.
Seasonality
Winter-active, consistent with the pattern of the .
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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