Ameletus shepherdi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siphlonuroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Ordo: Ephemeroptera Subordo: Pisciformia Superfamilia: Siphlonuroidea

Familia: Ameletidae
Genus: Ameletus
Species: Ameletus shepherdi

Name

Ameletus shepherdi Traver, 1934

Type locality: USA, California, Santa Cruz, Rancho del Oso, Waddell Creek.

Holotype: CUI. male ♂. legit D. Shepherd. No. 1282.1.

Synonymy

• Ameletus querulus McDunnough, 1938 (synonymized by Zloty, 1996: 312).

References

Primary references

• Traver, J.R. 1934: New North American species of mayflies (Ephemerida). Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Science Society 50: 189–254. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Zloty, J. 1996: A revision of the Nearctic Ameletus mayflies based on adult males, with descriptions of seven new species (Ephemeroptera: Ameletidae). The Canadian Entomologist 128: 293-346. full article (PDF). Reference page.