Biology:Coloburiscidae

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Short description: Family of mayflies

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

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]

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". https://www.gbif.org/species/2794. Retrieved 2020-10-19. 
  2. Meecham, Jarod; Ogden, T. Heath (2022-06-22). "Is Coloburiscidae (Ephemeroptera) Monophyletic? A Comparison of Datasets" (in en). Diversity 14 (7): 505. doi:10.3390/d14070505. ISSN 1424-2818. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q4036410 entry