Ephemerella

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Ephemerella
Spiny crawler mayfly, Ephemerella subvaria.jpg
Spiny crawler mayfly (Ephemerella subvaria)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Ephemerellidae
Genus: Ephemerella
Walsh, 1862
Synonyms
  • Chitonophora Bengtsson, 1908

Ephemerella is a genus of spiny crawler mayflies in the family Ephemerellidae. There are about 19 described species in Ephemerella.[1][2][3]

Species[]

  • Jensen and Edmunds, 1966
  • McCafferty, 1992
  • E. aurivillii (Bengtsson, 1908)
  • Traver, 1932
  • Walsh, 1862
  • E. dorothea Needham, 1908
  • E. excrucians Walsh, 1862 (pale morning dun)
  • Allen and Edmunds, 1965
  • E. invaria (Walker, 1853) (sulphur dun)
  • E. maculata Traver, 1934
  • McDunnough, 1930
  • (Bengtsson, 1909)
  • McDunnough, 1925
  • Tshernova, 1949
  • E. subvaria McDunnough, 1931 (red quill)
  • E. tibialis McDunnough, 1924
  • Needham, 1905
  • Allen and Edmunds, 1963
  • Allen and Edmunds, 1965

References[]

  1. ^ "Ephemerella Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Ephemerella Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Mayfly Central". Purdue University. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  • Walsh, Benjamin D. (1862). "List of the Pseudoneuroptera of Illinois contained in the Cabinet of the writer, with descriptions of over forty new species, and notes on their structural affinities". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 14, no. 7-9, 361-402.

Further reading[]

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

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