Arsapnia

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Arsapnia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Plecoptera
Family: Capniidae
Genus: Arsapnia
Banks, 1897

Arsapnia is a genus of small winter stoneflies in the family Capniidae. There are about eight described species in Arsapnia. [1] [2] [3]

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The genus Arsapnia was originally described in 1897, but was considered a synonym of Capnia. Arsapnia was re-established in 2014 by Murányi, et al., for eight species of Capnia . [2]

Species

These eight species, formerly members of Capnia, now belong to the genus Arsapnia:

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References

  1. "Arsapnia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
  2. 1 2 Murányi, Dávid; Gamboa, Maribet; Orci, Kirill Márk (2014). "Zwicknia gen. n., a new genus for the Capnia bifrons species group, with descriptions of three new species based on morphology, drumming signals and molecular genetics, and a synopsis of the West Palaearctic and Nearctic genera of Capniidae (Plecoptera)". Zootaxa. 3812 (1). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3812.1.1.
  3. DeWalt, R.E.; Maehr, M.D.; Neu-Becker, U.; Stueber, G. (2019). "genus Arsapnia Banks, 1897". Plecoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-06-11.

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