Biology:Nesameletidae
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Short description: Family of mayflies
| Nesameletidae | |
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| Nesameletus, Arthur's Pass, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Nesameletidae |
Nesameletidae is a family of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are at least three genera and about eight described species in Nesameletidae.[1]
Genera
These three genera belong to the family Nesameletidae:
- Ameletoides Tillyard, 1933 – Australia[2]
- Metamonius Eaton, 1885 – South America[3]
- Nesameletus Tillyard, 1933 – New Zealand[4]
References
- ↑ "Nesameletidae". https://www.gbif.org/species/6052.
- ↑ "Australian Faunal Directory". https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Ameletoides.
- ↑ Mercado, Maritza; Elliott, Simon (2004). "Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Metamonius Eaton (Nesameletidae: Ephemeroptera), with Notes on its Biology and Distribution". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 39 (2). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233453864.
- ↑ Hitchings, Terry R.; Staniczek, Arnold H. (2003). "Nesameletidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera)". Fauna of New Zealand 46. https://www.biotaxa.org/fnz/article/view/fnz.46.
Further reading
- Barber-James, Helen M.; Gattolliat, Jean-Luc; Sartori, Michel; Hubbard, Michael D. (2008). "Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater". Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Developments in Hydrobiology. 595. Springer. pp. 339–350. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37. ISBN 978-1-4020-8258-0.
- Kluge, Nikita (2013). The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-94-015-3942-5.
Wikidata ☰ Q7708891 entry
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