Metrioptera (Sphagniana) sphagnorum: Vickery, 1967: 275.
Sphagniana sphagnorum: Vickery & Kevan, 1983: 489.
Remarks. This species is distributed across Canada. In the Northwest Territories, it has only been recorded from Fort Smith which is situated near the boundary with Alberta. It inhabits open grassy places along paths and roads in swampy areas.