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Polymitarcyidae
Sign in to savePolymitarcyidae is a family of pale burrower mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are about 10 genera and more than 90 described species in Polymitarcyidae.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderEphemeroptera
- FamilyPolymitarcyidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 28
- With media
- 19
- Family
- Polymitarcyidae
- Collections
- MSU, INHS, PU, AM, NHMUK, SAM
- Recorded in
- United States, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Tanzania
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ephemeroidea
- Image
- EPHEMERE virelles.jpg
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- taxon name
- Polymitarcyidae
- taxon rank
- family
- topic's main category
- Category:Polymitarcyidae
- Commons category
- Polymitarcyidae
- taxon common name
- Pale Burrower Mayflies
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Encyclopedic overview
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Polymitarcyidae is a family of pale burrower mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are about 10 genera and more than 90 described species in Polymitarcyidae.
==Genera== These 10 genera belong to the family Polymitarcyidae: Asthenopus Eaton, 1871 Campsurus Eaton, 1871 Ephoron Williamson, 1802 (white flies) Languidipes Povilla Navás, 1912 Pristiplocia McCafferty, 1990 Tortopsis Molineri, 2010 Tortopus Needham & Murphy, 1924 † Cretomitarcys Sinitshenkova, 2000 † Palaeoanthus Kluge, 1994
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