Austremerellidae
- Pronunciation
- /aw-streh-MER-el-li-de/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Austremerellidae
- Plural
- Austremerellidae
Definition
A genus of mayflies within the family Ameletopsidae, not a family of lacewings.
Etymology
The name comes from the genus *Austremerella*, associated with this group of mayflies.
Example
Austremerellidae are most notably found in freshwater habitats in the Southern Hemisphere.
Related Terms
- Mayflies
- Ephemeroptera
- Freshwater