Published July 4, 2014
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Leptophlebiidae
Authors/Creators
- 1. Instituto de Biodiversidad Neotropical (IBN), CONICET-Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Miguel Lillo 205. 4.000 Tucumán, Argentina. E-mail: mayfly @ unt. edu. ar
- 2. Laboratorio de Biología de Vectores y Parásitos, Instituto de Zoología y Ecología Tropical, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, AP 47058, Caracas 1041 - A, Venezuela. E-mail: maria. grillet @ ciens. ucv. ve
- 3. Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola Francisco Fernández Yépez, Facultad de Agronomia, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Maracay, AP 4579, Maracay, Venezuela. E-mail: edmundo. guerrero @ miza-ucv. org. ve
Description
Family Leptophlebiidae
This is one of the most diverse families of Ephemeroptera in South America, with more than 40 genera recorded for the area (Domínguez et al., 2006). In this study, we registered nine genera from the different localities.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Ephemeroptera
- Family
- Leptophlebiidae
- Taxon rank
- family
References
- Dominguez, E., Molineri, C., Pescador, M. L., Hubbard, M. D. & Nieto, C. (2006) Ephemeroptera of South America. Aquatic Biodiversity in Latin America (ABLA) Vol. 2. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow, 646 pp.