Details for Antocha (Antocha) saxicola | Name: | Antocha (Antocha) saxicola Osten Sacken, 1860 | | Publication: | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1859: 219 (as Antocha) | | Status: | Recognized taxon. | | Classification: | Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Limoniinae
| | Descriptive note: | Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g). Nearctic Catalogue (Alexander, 1965h) incorrectly as 1859. | | | | Distribution: | Canada, USA (Ont to Nfld, south to Mo, Tenn and Ga).
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA. | | Region(s): | Nearctic | | General note: | Added: Ont (Alexander, 1928g). | | | | Biology: | Alexander, 1916f, 1919e (habitat). Alexander, 1920r (immature stages, biology). Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology). | Figure
references: | Habitus: Marshall, 2006 (oviposting female)
Wing: Alexander, 1919e; Alexander, 1927o; Alexander, 1934j; Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g); Alexander and Byers, 1981
Hypopygium: Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)
Immature stages
Larva: Alexander, 1920r; Marshall, 2006; Anonymous, 2008c
Pupa: Alexander, 1920r
| | | | Citations | | | Country not relevant
Habitat. Marshall, 2006: 425 (colourphoto oviposting female laying eggs on the surface of a rock in a shallow river; Antocha larvae lack open spiracles and live only in swiftly flowing, well-oxygenated water). | | USA
Habitat. Byers, 2002: 18 (herbaceous streamside vegetation, particularly near rifles).
Phenology. Petersen, 2003: 89 (period of flight in relation to altitude). | | | | USA
Distribution. Byers, 2002: 18 (loc(s) Va, distr).
Distribution. Petersen et al., 2005: 6 (loc(s) Great Smoky Mountains National Park). | | | | USA
Byers, 2002: month(s): 5-8.
Petersen, 2003: month(s): 4-5. | | | | USA
Byers, 2002: altitude: 534-945 m.
Petersen et al., 2005: altitude: 457-594 m. |
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