Maccaffertium

Genus of mayflies

Maccaffertium
Maccaffertium lenati
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Heptageniidae
Genus: Maccaffertium
Bednarik, 1979

Maccaffertium is a genus of flatheaded mayflies in the family Heptageniidae. There are at least 20 described species in Maccaffertium.[1][2][3][4]

Maccaffertium terminatum

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Maccaffertium:

  • Maccaffertium appaloosa McCafferty, 2011
  • Maccaffertium bednariki (McCafferty, 1981)
  • Maccaffertium carlsoni (Lewis, 1974)
  • Maccaffertium exiguum (Traver, 1933)
  • Maccaffertium flaveolum (Pictet, 1843)
  • Maccaffertium ithaca (Clemens & Leonard, 1924)
  • Maccaffertium lenati (McCafferty, 1990)
  • Maccaffertium luteum (Clemens, 1913)
  • Maccaffertium mediopunctatum (McDunnough, 1926)
  • Maccaffertium meririvulanum (Carle & Lewis, 1978)
  • Maccaffertium mexicanum (Ulmer, 1920)
  • Maccaffertium modestum (Banks, 1910)
  • Maccaffertium pudicum (Hagen, 1861)
  • Maccaffertium pulchellum (Walsh, 1862)
  • Maccaffertium sinclairi (Lewis, 1979)
  • Maccaffertium smithae (Traver, 1937)
  • Maccaffertium terminatum (Walsh, 1862)
  • Maccaffertium vicarium (Walker, 1853)
  • Maccaffertium wudigeum McCafferty & Lenat, 2010
  • † Maccaffertium annae Macadam & Ross, 2016

References

  1. ^ "Maccaffertium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Maccaffertium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • Wang, T. Q.; McCafferty, W. P. (2004). "Heptageniidae (Ephemeroptera) of the World. Part I: Phylogenetic Higher Classification". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 130 (1): 11–45. JSTOR 25078834.
  • Barber-James, Helen M.; Gattolliat, Jean-Luc; Sartori, Michel; Hubbard, Michael D. (2008). "Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater". Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Developments in Hydrobiology. Vol. 595. Springer. pp. 339–350. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37. ISBN 978-1-4020-8258-0.
  • Campbell, Ian C., ed. (1990). Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. ISBN 978-94-010-7579-4. S2CID 39201439.
  • Media related to Maccaffertium at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Maccaffertium


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