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Thraulus (Thraulus) Eaton 1881

  • 1. Naturéum, Department of zoology, Palais de Rumine, Place Riponne 6, CH- 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland & Department of Ecology and Evolution, Biophore, University of Lausanne, CH- 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
  • 2. Museu de Entomologia, Departamento de Entomologia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil

Description

Subgenus Thraulus Eaton, 1881

Diagnosis.

Identical to the generic diagnosis, except that gill I is always composed of one or two lanceolate and long lamellae.

Type species.

Thraulus bellus Eaton, 1881 by original designation.

Included species.

Thraulus (Thraulus) amravati Vasanth, Subramanian & Selvakumar, 2022 [southern India],

T. (T.) bellus Eaton, 1881 [Europe],

T. (T.) bishopi Peters & Tsui, 1972 [Peninsular Malaysia, Vietnam, southeastern China],

T. (T.) connubialis Grant, 2024 [east Malaysia Sabah],

T. (T.) cursus Grant, 2024 [Japan],

T. (T.) cuspidatus Vasanth, Subramanian & Selvakumar, 2022 [southern India],

T. (T.) demoulini Peters & Tsui, 1973 [Thailand],

Th. (Th.) eloisae sp. nov. [Papua New Guinea],

T. (T.) fatuus Kang & Yang, 1994 [Taiwan, Japan],

T. (T.) femoratus Li, Liu & Zhou, 2006 [southeastern China],

Th. (Th.) granti sp. nov. [Papua New Guinea],

T. (T.) ishiwatai Grant, 2024 [Japan Okinawa],

T. (T.) jacobusi Srinivasan, Sivaruban & Barathy, 2022 [southern India],

Th. (Th.) longinquus sp. nov. [Papua New Guinea],

T. (T.) macilentus Kang & Yang, 1994 [Taiwan, Japan],

T. (T.) madagasikarensis Grant, 2024 [Madagascar],

T. (T.) mudumalaiensis Soman, 1991 [southern India],

Th. (Th.) nabire sp. nov. [Indonesia, Papua],

T. (T.) nihonensis Grant, 2024 [Japan Okinawa],

Th. (Th.) noe sp. nov. [Papua New Guinea],

Th. (Th.) ogea sp. nov. [Papua New Guinea],

T. (T.) plumeus Selvakumar, Vasanth & Subramanian, 2022 [northern India],

Th. (Th.) timorensis sp. nov. [Indonesia, West Timor],

T. (T.) turbinatus (Ulmer, 1909) [Comoros],

T. (T.) umbrosus Kang & Yang, 1994 [Taiwan],

T. (T.) vellimalaiensis Vasanth, Subramanian & Selvakumar, 2022 [southern India],

Th. (Th.) wemale sp. nov. [Indonesia, Seram].

Distribution.

Mainly in the Oriental and Palaearctic regions, with only two species known from the Afrotropical area in the islands of Comoros and Madagascar; the subgenus seems absent from continental Africa south of the Sahara, as well as from Australia.

Notes

Published as part of Sartori, Michel & Salles, Frederico F., 2025, The Leptophlebiidae of New Guinea (Ephemeroptera, Choroterpinae, Thraulini), pp. 41-175 in ZooKeys 1245 on pages 41-175, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1245.141723

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Eaton
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Ephemeroptera
Family
Leptophlebiidae
Genus
Thraulus
Taxon rank
subGenus
Taxonomic concept label
Thraulus (Thraulus) Eaton, 1881 sec. Sartori & Salles, 2025

References

  • Peters WP, Tsui PTP (1972) New species of Thraulus from Asia (Leptophlebiidae: Ephemeroptera). Oriental Insects 6 (1): 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.1972.10434048
  • Grant PM (2024) Revision of Thraulus Eaton 1881 (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Choroterpinae). Zootaxa 5407 (1): 1-87. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5407.1.1
  • Soman AKA (1991) A new species of Thraulus (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Atalophlebiinae) from Nilgiris, South India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 88: 99-102.