Hacklegilled Burrower Mayflies
Potamanthidae
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Ephemeroptera
- Suborder: Furcatergalia
- Infraorder: Scapphodonta
- Family: Potamanthidae
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Potamanthidae: //ˌpɒtəˈmænθɪdeɪ//
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Summary
Potamanthidae is a family of mayflies with three genera comprising 23 species. It is known as Hacklegilled Burrower Mayflies and is primarily distributed in North America and Eurasia, especially in Oriental regions.
Distribution
NA & Eurasia (mostly Oriental)
Tags
- Potamanthidae
- Hacklegilled Burrower Mayflies
- mayflies
- Ephemeroptera
- aquatic insects