Rhithrogena

Genus of mayflies

Rhithrogena
Rhithrogena germanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Heptageniidae
Genus: Rhithrogena
Eaton, 1881
Diversity
at least 150 species

Rhithrogena is a genus of flatheaded mayflies in the family Heptageniidae. There are at least 150 described species in Rhithrogena.[1][2][3][4][5]

Female Rhithrogena germanica subimago

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rhithrogena Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ "Browse Rhithrogena". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ^ "Rhithrogena". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ "Rhithrogena Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. ^ "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  • Chinery, Michael (1986). Collins Guide to the Insects of Britain and Western Europe. London: Collins. ISBN 0-00-219170-9.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • 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. 595 (1). Springer: 339–350. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37.
  • Barber-James, H.; Sartori, M.; Gattolliat, J-L.; Webb, J. (2013). "World checklist of freshwater Ephemeroptera species". The Catalogue of Life Partnership. doi:10.15468/wrzznv. Retrieved 2018-05-05. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Campbell, Ian C., ed. (1990). Mayflies and stoneflies: Life histories and biology. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. ISBN 978-94-010-7579-4. S2CID 39201439.
  • Edmunds Jr., George F. (1972). "Biogeography and evolution of Ephemeroptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 17 (1). Annual Reviews: 21–42. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.17.010172.000321.
  • Kluge, Nikita (2013). The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-0872-3. ISBN 978-94-015-3942-5. S2CID 39671739.

External links

  • Media related to Rhithrogena at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Rhithrogena


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