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Siphloplecton
Genus
Siphloplecton
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
Suborder
Pisciforma
Family
Metretopodidae (Cleftfooted Minnow Mayflies)
Genus
Siphloplecton
Explanation of Names
Siphloplecton
Clemens 1915
Numbers
7 spp. in the genus, all in our area
(
1
)
(
2
)
Range
nearctic genus
(
2
)
, most diverse in se. US (2 spp. transcontinental in the north)
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
Mayfly Central
2.
Barber-James H., Sartori M., Gattolliat J-L., Webb J. (2013) World checklist of freshwater Ephemeroptera species
Contributed by
tom murray
on 7 June, 2006 - 5:51pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 1 February, 2014 - 4:17pm