Metriocampa packardi Silvestri 1912
Creators: name: Graening, G. O.
name: Shcherbanyuk, Yana
name: Arghandiwal, Maryam
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2014
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Entognatha
Diplura
Campodeidae
Metriocampa
Metriocampa packardi

description: Metriocampa packardi Silvestri, 1912
Alameda County: Oakland, John Garber Park, on Fish Ranch Rd., 1 male, 3 females, 5 Mar. 1955, P. Remy (Condé & Thomas 1957); Oakland, near Strawberry canyon, and at Dimond Canyon Park and at Redwood Park as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Contra Costa County: Acalanes Valley, garden in fallow land 30 meters uphill of 847 Acalanes Rd., 1 larvae, 16 Mar. 1955, P. Remy (Condé & Thomas 1957); El Cerrito, garden near intersection of Navellier St. and Scott St., and Lafayette, canyon at Old Jonas Hill Rd. and Madrove Dr., and Lafayette, near Moraga Rd., around the Tofflemire Experimental Research Laboratory and in woods nearby, 11 Mar. 1955, P. Remy, and at Lafayette, near the intersection of Mount View Dr. and Mariposa Rd., and woods near Moraga Rd., as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Del Norte County: Gasquet, 3 males, 3 females, 28 larvae, 1 June 1950, K. Christiansen (Bareth & Condé 1958); 2 miles north of Fort Dick, 73 males, 120 females, 3 larvae, 21 Sep. 1953, V. Roth; 18 miles south of Klamath, 10 females, 6 larvae, 19 Sep. 1953, E. Gilbert and R. Schuster, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Humboldt County: 1/ 2 mi. S of Founder’s Tree, near Dyerville, in soil, under logs and around Sequoia tree bases, 1 male, 1 female, 18 Aug. 1957, C. L. and J. E. Remington (Bareth & Condé 1958). 14 miles east of Blue Lake, 4 males, 12 females, 2 larvae, 19 April 1953; Freshwater, 2 males, 9 females, 1 larva, 13 Aug. and 10 Oct. 1953, G. Marsh and R. Schuster; 1.5 miles of Dyerville, 2 males, 3 females, 1 larva, 13 Aug. 1953, G. Marsh and R. Schuster; 1 mile south of Dyerville, 22 males, 38 females, 3 larvae, 19 Sep. 1953, E. Gilbert and R. Schuster; 19.3 miles east of Green Point Ranch, 2 males, 14 females, 6 larvae, 11 Aug. 1954, E. Gilbert and R. Schuster (Condé & Thomas 1957). Lassen County: 10 miles north of Manton, 26 males, 35 females, 23 larvae, 18 June 1954 (Condé & Thomas 1957). Marin County: Inverness, 1 female, 8 November 1953, L. G. Marsh and R. Schuster (Condé & Thomas 1957). Tocaloma, forest near bridge, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Mariposa County: Ostrander Lake, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Mendocino County: Caspar, 36 males, 16 females, 10 larvae, 7 Mar. 1954, J. Helfer; Mendocino, 19 males, 18 females, 16 Nov. 1953, J. Helfer; Hartsook Grove, 21 males, 60 females, 7 larvae, 19 Nov. 1953, E. Gilbert and R. Schuster; Ryan Creek, 14 males, 22 females, 8 larvae, 5 Mar. 1955, R. Craig; Franklin Lane Park, 17 males, 27 females, 4 larvae, 10 Oct. 1953, J. MacSwain (Condé & Thomas 1957); Pygmy Forest, Mendocino Forest, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Napa County: Oakville, 14 Mar. 1954, 8 males, 5 females, 4 larvae, J. Helfer; 7 miles west of Oakville, 15 Feb. 1954, 11 males, 13 females, V. Roth and R. Schuster (Condé & Thomas 1957); Mount Saint Helena, old toll road at Highway 29, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957); 7 miles east of Rutherford, 6 Jan. 1957, several specimens, R. Schuster (BME). Placer County: Soda Springs Resort, 19 May 1959, F. Raney, as M. allura (L. Smith, unpub. data, BME). San Mateo County: near Moss Beach, private garden, 1 male, 4 Mar. 1955, E. Gilbert and P. Remy; between Crystal Springs Reservoirs and the Honda, 1 female, 4 Mar. 1955, E. Gilbert and P. Remy (Condé & Thomas 1957); 1 mile south of Sharp Park, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957). Shasta County: Burney Falls, 18 males, 31 females, 2 larvae, 18 June 1954, R. Schuster (Condé & Thomas 1957); Lassen National Forest, Hat Lake, 22 males, 41 females, 3 larvae, 18 June 1954 (Condé & Thomas 1957). Siskiyou County: Shasta Springs, in wet soil around springs, 2 males, 1 female, 21 Aug. 1947, C. L. and J. E. Remington (Bareth & Condé 1958). Sonoma County: Armstrong Redwoods State Park, under Sequoia log, 1 female, 17 Oct. 1947, C. Remington, as Metriocampa packardi allura Silvestri, 1933 (Silvestri 1933; Bareth & Condé 1958). Tuolumne County: 14 miles east of Strawberry, under Jeffrey pines, as M. allura (Condé & Thomas 1957).
Metriocampa packardi and M. p. allura are also reported from Idaho, Oregon, and Washington (Silvestri 1912a, 1933; Bareth & Condé 1958; Allen 2002).
description: Published as part of Graening, G. O., Shcherbanyuk, Yana & Arghandiwal, Maryam, 2014, Annotated Checklist of the Diplura (Hexapoda: Entognatha) of California, pp. 297-322 in Zootaxa 3780 (2) on page 304, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3780.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/227789