Callibaetis californicus
Banks, 1900
small minnow mayfly
Callibaetis californicus is a small minnow in the , first described by Banks in 1900. The occurs across Central America and western North America, including all of Mexico and the western United States. As a member of the Baetidae, it belongs to one of the most diverse families of mayflies, commonly known as small minnow mayflies for their streamlined, fish-like nymphal form.



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Callibaetis californicus: //ˌkælɪˈbiːtɪs ˌkæləˈfɔrnɪkəs//
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Distribution
Central America; western United States; Mexico
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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