Baetis
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderEphemeroptera
- FamilyBaetidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded366,846
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,701
- With media
- 625
- Family
- Baetidae
- Collections
- UAM, PU, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION
- Recorded in
- United States, Uruguay, Morocco, Venezuela, China
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Baetis is a genus of mayflies of the family Baetidae, commonly known as blue-winged olives to anglers. There are at least 150 described species in the genus Baetis. They are distributed worldwide, with the most variety in North America and northern Europe.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baetis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.