Oppiella (Moritzoppia) translamellata ( Willmann, 1923 )

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Oppiella (Moritzoppia) translamellata ( Willmann, 1923)

Original name: Dameosoma translamellata Willmann, 1923 ( Seniczak 1975)

Combination: Oppia translamellata ( Willmann, 1923) ; ( Willmann 1931), Oppiella translamellata ( Willmann, 1923) ; ( Seniczak 1975).

Geographic Location: AK: Barrow ( Douce 1976); Cape Thompson ( Watson et al. 1966); Northern and northwest coastal plain; Atqasuk; Brooks Range; Denali NP; Aleutian Islands ( Behan 1978a); Elliott Highway Burn, (65°19’N, 149°06’W) ( Thomas & McLean 1988); YT: Richardson Mtns ( Hammer 1952a); Herschel Is. ( Behan 1978a); Ivvavik NP, British Mtns; Porcupine Plain; Richardson Mtns; Ogilvie Mtns ( Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT: Reindeer Station; Yellowknife ( Hammer 1952a); Mackenzie Delta arctic and subarctic ( Behan 1978a); NU: Keewatin; Banks Is.; Baffin Is.; Ellesmere Is. ( Behan 1978a); QC: northern region; Timmins 54°60’N, 67°00’W ( Behan 1978a); Abitibi ( Déchêne & Buddle 2009, 2010); St. Clet ( Smith 1978).

Habitats: tussock tundra heath; boreal mixedwood forest.

Distribution: Holarctic.