Details for Dolichopeza (Oropeza) walleyi
Name:Dolichopeza (Oropeza) walleyi (Alexander, 1931)
Publication:Can. Ent. 63: 139 (as Oropeza)
Status:Recognized taxon, Synonym(s): dakota Alexander, 1944.
Classification:Family Tipulidae
Subfamily Dolichopezinae
Descriptive note:Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g). Type-material: Cooper, 1991.
Distribution:Canada, USA (Alta to Que and NSc, south to SD, Kans, Mo, Ark and Fla).
Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA.
Region(s):Nearctic
General note:Added: Kans (Young, 1978).
Biology:Alexander, 1944p (as dakota Alexander) (habitat). Young, 1978; Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology).
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references:
Hypopygium: Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)

Immature stages
Larva: Young, 2004
Citationson biology (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Habitat. Byers, 2002: 10 (in rocky habitats and in shaded, low to medium herbaceous vegetation, usually near water; (larvae in moist to rather dry bryophytes, citing Byers, 1961a)).
on characters and taxonomy (mainly from 2000 onward):
Country not relevant
Immatures. Young, 2004: 778 (figs: larva).
on distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Distribution. Byers, 2002: 10 (loc(s) Va, distr).
Distribution. Petersen et al., 2005: 11 (recorded from Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Hynes, 1996 (unpublished)).
Distribution. Barnes et al., 2009: 337 (loc(s) Ozark caves, Ark).
on flight period (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: month(s): 6, 8.
Barnes et al., 2009: month(s): 5.
on altitude (mainly from 2000 onward):
USA
Byers, 2002: altitude: 1174 m.

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