Teloganopsis

Ulmer, 1939

spiny crawler mayfly

Teloganopsis is a of spiny (: ) comprising approximately 17 described . The genus was established by Ulmer in 1939 and occurs primarily in the Oriental region. Recent taxonomic work in Thailand has used integrative approaches combining and molecular data (COI and 28S rDNA) to distinguish species, with abdominal color patterns serving as consistent diagnostic characters across developmental stages. Species in this genus have been documented from Thailand and other parts of Asia, though many remain poorly known due to limited collection and study.

Teloganopsis deficiens nymph by Stroud Water Research Center. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.Spiny crawler mayfly, Teloganopsis deficiens (34270946613) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.Spiny crawler mayfly, Teloganopsis deficiens (34694523400) by Bob Henricks from Charlottesville, United States. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Teloganopsis: //tɛloʊˈɡænəpˌsɪs//

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Distribution

Oriental region, with documented records from Thailand. The has a broad Asian distribution, though precise range boundaries remain incompletely documented for many .

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