Coloburiscidae
- Pronunciation
- /ko-loh-BUR-iss-i-dee-eye/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Coloburiscidae
- Plural
- Coloburiscidae
Definition
A small family of insects belonging to the order Ephemeroptera, commonly known as mayflies.
Etymology
Named after the genus Coloburiscus.
Example
Larvae of the Coloburiscidae family are typically found in fast-flowing streams and rivers.