Polyamia (Copolyamia) caperata (Ball)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.4.5 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5955756 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DD2B87D6-6007-FF8E-76AA-FA55B89F4589 |
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Polyamia (Copolyamia) caperata (Ball) |
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Polyamia (Copolyamia) caperata (Ball) View in CoL
( Figs 1–2 View FIGURE 1 View FIGURE 2 )
Deltocephalus caperatus Ball, 1900: 343 View in CoL .
Deltocephalus vinnulus Crumb, 1915: 192 View in CoL .
Polyamia caperata, DeLong & Sleesman, 1929: 89 View in CoL .
Polyamia grama DeLong, 1935: 156 View in CoL .
Polyamia (Copolyamia) caperata, Sinada & Blocker, 1994: 775 View in CoL .
Material examined. 4♂, USA: Illinois: Mason Co., Revis Hill Prairie , 6 September 2008, Hill Prairie, A.M. Wallner, Vacuum ( INHS) ; 1♂, 1♀, USA: Wisconsin, Kimball, Minong , August 25 1945, H.R. Ross, Prairie scrub mix ( INHS) .
Remarks. Sinada and Blocker (1994) have described this species adequately. We provide the first color illustrations of this species, which is highly variable in coloration, ranging from very pale (e.g., Fig. 1C–D View FIGURE 1 ) to much darker ( Fig. 1B View FIGURE 1 ) in mature individuals.
Distribution. USA.
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Illinois Natural History Survey |
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Polyamia (Copolyamia) caperata (Ball)
Duan, Yani & Dietrich, Christopher H. 2018 |
Deltocephalus caperatus
Ball, 1900 : 343 |
Deltocephalus vinnulus
Crumb, 1915 : 192 |
Polyamia caperata
DeLong & Sleesman, 1929 : 89 |
Polyamia (Copolyamia) caperata
Sinada & Blocker, 1994 : 775 |