Coloburiscidae

Coloburiscidae is a family of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera, with at least seven species in three genera native to Australia, New Zealand, and Chile.[1][2]

Coloburiscidae
Coloburiscus, New Zealand
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Suborder: Pisciforma
Superfamily: Heptagenioidea
Family: Coloburiscidae
(Edmunds 1963)

Genera

These three genera belong to the family Coloburiscidae:

  • Coloburiscoides Lestage, 1935 - Australia
  • Coloburiscus Eaton, 1888 - New Zealand
  • Murphyella Lestage, 1930 - Chile

References

  1. "Coloburiscidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
  2. Meecham, Jarod; Ogden, T. Heath (2022-06-22). "Is Coloburiscidae (Ephemeroptera) Monophyletic? A Comparison of Datasets". Diversity. 14 (7): 505. doi:10.3390/d14070505. ISSN 1424-2818.

Further reading


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.