Banksinoma spinifera (Hammer, 1952)

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Banksinoma spinifera (Hammer, 1952)

Original name: Oribella spinifera Hammer, 1952 ( Fujikawa 1979)

Combination: Thyrisoma spinifera (Hammer, 1952) ; (Wallwork 1962).

Geographic Location: YT: Coast Mtns ( Behan-Pelletier 1997b); AB: ABMI Sites ( Walter et al. 2014); 35 km north of Fort McMurray ( McAdams et al. 2018); MB: Churchill ( Hammer 1952a); ON: Sudbury (St. John et al. 2002); QC: St. Clet ( Smith 1978); Mirabel municipality south of Belle-Rivière ( Tousignant et al. 1988; Tousignant & Coderre 1992); Western Québec ( Doblas-Miranda & Work 2015); NS: Cape Breton Highlands NP (Behan-Pelletier 2010).

Habitats: Boreal forest with White spruce, Black spruce, Jack pine and Trembling aspen; moss, lichens.

Distribution: Nearctic; Neotropical.