Siphlonurus phyllis
McDunnough, 1923
primitive minnow mayfly
Siphlonurus phyllis is a of minnow in the . It was described by McDunnough in 1923. The species is distributed across all of Canada and the northern United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Siphlonurus phyllis: /ˌsɪf.ləˈnʊər.əs ˈfɪl.ɪs/
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Distribution
Found in all of Canada and the northern United States. Records indicate presence in the Nearctic region.
More Details
Taxonomic Status
Accepted name per GBIF and Catalogue of Life.
Etymology
The specific epithet 'phyllis' may honor Phyllis Weintraub, a noted and agricultural researcher, though this has not been formally confirmed in the original description.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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- Phyllis Weintraub Archives - Entomology Today
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- The International Congress of Entomology: 112 Years and Counting