Potamanthus is the type genus of the family Potamanthidae, sometimes called "hackle-gilled burrower mayflies".[2][3][4] Species of Potamanthushave been recorded from the Palaearctic[5] Nearctic[2] and Oriental realms.[6]
Potamanthus | |
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Potamanthus luteus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Family: | Potamanthidae |
Genus: | Potamanthus Pictet, 1845[1] |
Synonyms | |
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Species
editThe following species belong to the genus Potamanthus:[6][7]
- Potamanthus aeneus Pictet, 1843
- Potamanthus brunneus Pictet, 1843
- Potamanthus castaneus Pictet, 1843
- Potamanthus formosus Eaton, 1892 c g
- Potamanthus gibbus Pictet, 1843
- Potamanthus huoshanensis Wu, 1987 c g
- Potamanthus idiocerus Bae & McCafferty, 1991 c g
- Potamanthus inanis Pictet, 1843
- Potamanthus kwangsiensis (Hsu, 1937) c g
- Potamanthus longitibius Bae & McCafferty, 1991 c g
- Potamanthus luteus (Linnaeus, 1767) i c g
- Potamanthus macrophthalmus (You, 1984) c g
- Potamanthus nanchangi (Hsu, 1936) c g
- Potamanthus sabahensis (Bae & McCafferty, 1990) c g
- Potamanthus sangangensis (You, 1984) c g
- Potamanthus subcostalis Navás, 1932 c g
- Potamanthus yooni Bae & McCafferty, 1991 c g
- Potamanthus yunnanensis (You, Wu, Gui & Hsu, 1982) c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[6] b = Bugguide.net
References
edit- ^ Pictet FJ (1845) Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des insectes névroptères. Famille des Ephémérines. Chez J. Kessmann et Ab. Cherbuliz, Geneva.
- ^ a b c "Potamanthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
- ^ a b "Browse Potamanthus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
- ^ "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2018-04-17.
- ^ Chinery, Michael (1986). Collins Guide to the Insects of Britain and Western Europe. London: Collins. ISBN 0-00-219170-9.
- ^ a b c "Potamanthus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
- ^ "Potamanthus - Information on Potamanthus - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
External links
edit- Media related to Potamanthus at Wikimedia Commons