Baetisca berneri

Tarter & Kirchner, 1978

Baetisca berneri is an armored described from West Virginia streams. The species has been the subject of ecological research examining nymphal development and patterns. It belongs to a characterized by distinctive armored nymphal forms adapted to lotic environments.

Armored mayfly, Baetisca berneri (37007093511) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.Armored mayfly, Baetisca berneri (36335493943) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.Armored mayfly, Baetisca berneri (36313181044) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Baetisca berneri: /ˈbaɪtɪska ˈbɜrnɛri/

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Habitat

Streams in West Virginia; specific study conducted in Laurel Fork, Mingo County.

Distribution

North America; confirmed from West Virginia.

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