Ameletus browni

Ameletus browni[1] is a mayfly in the family Ameletidae ("combmouthed minnow mayflies"), in the order Ephemeroptera ("mayflies"). A common name for Ameletus browni is "purple marram".[2] Ameletus browni is found in North America. It is native to Canada and the Continental US.[3]

Ameletus browni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Ameletidae
Genus: Ameletus
Species:
A. browni
Binomial name
Ameletus browni
McDunnough, 1933

References

  1. Encyclopedia of Life Ameletus browni species overview.
  2. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  • 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.
  • Mayfly Central, Purdue University

Notes

  • Mayfly Central: The Mayflies of North America (2009) Distribution values: [CAN:NE;USA:NE]
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