Details for Hexatoma (Eriocera) spinosa | Name: | Hexatoma (Eriocera) spinosa (Osten Sacken, 1860) | | Publication: | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1859: 244 (as Arrhenica) | | Status: | Recognized taxon. | | Classification: | Family Limoniidae Subfamily Limnophilinae
| | Descriptive note: | Short description in Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g). Nearctic Catalogue (Alexander, 1965h) incorrectly as 1859. | | Keys: | Podeniene and Gelhaus, 2015 (known last instar larvae and pupae Hexatoma USA) | | | | Distribution: | Canada, USA (Nfld, south to Ill, Pa, Va and NC). Note: see the manual for abbreviations: Canada and USA. | | Region(s): | Nearctic | | General note: | Records from NMex refer to eriophora Williston (see Alexander, 1946e). | | | | Biology: | Alexander and Lloyd, 1914, 1920r (immature stages, biology). Alexander, 1915f (biology). Alexander, 1919e, 1924k, 1943k (reprint: 1966g) (habitat). Alexander, 1920r (number of eggs, larvae biting man). Young and Gelhaus, 2000 (habitat, phenology). | Figure references: | Habitus: Alexander and Lloyd, 1914 (male emerging from pupal skin) Head: Alexander, 1919e (antenna) Wing: Needham, 1907 (as longicornis Walker); Alexander, 1919e; Alexander, 1943k (reprint: 1966g)
Immature stages Larva: Alexander and Lloyd, 1914; Alexander, 1920r Pupa: Alexander and Lloyd, 1914; Alexander, 1920r
| | | | Citations | | | Country not relevant Immatures. Podeniene and Gelhaus, 2015: 95-96, 116 (key larva and pupa, systematic position). Characters. Podeniene et al., 2023: 31 (comparison). | | | | USA Distribution. Byers, 2002: 6, 24 (loc(s) Va, distr). Distribution. Petersen et al., 2004: 447 (loc(s) Great Smoky Mountains National Park, distr). | | | | USA Byers, 2002: month(s): 8. Petersen et al., 2004: month(s): 6, 8. | | | | USA Byers, 2002: altitude: 534 m. |
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