Ameletus tertius
McDunnough, 1938
Ameletus tertius is a of combmouthed minnow mayfly in the Ameletidae. It was described by McDunnough in 1938. The species is found in North America, with records from Vermont and other parts of the United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ameletus tertius: //əˈmɛlɛtʊs ˈtɜrʃiəs//
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Distribution
North America, including Vermont (United States).
More Details
Taxonomic note
Ameletus tertius is part of the Ameletus, which contains approximately 20 of combmouthed minnow mayflies. The genus is characterized by the presence of comb-like structures on the mouthparts.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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