Ephemeroptera of Gunnison County, ColoradoIntroduction to the Leptophlebiidae or Prong-gilled MayfliesUpdated 5 Feb 2010
TSN 101095 Provisional Species ListChoroterpes sppParaleptophlebia debilis Paraleptophlebia memorialis Paraleptophlebia vaciva Traverella albertana Good LinksOn this website:Paraleptophlebia Introduction ReferencesBall,SL; Hebert,PDN; Burian,SK; Webb,JM 2005 Biological identification of mayflies (Ephemeroptera) using DNA barcodes. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 24 3, 508-524.Barber-James,HM; Gattolliat,J; Sartori,M and MD Hubbard 2008 Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595(1) 339-350. DOI:10.1007/s10750-007-9028-y Abstract and Full Text Burian,SK 2001 A revision of the genus Leptophlebia Westwood in North America (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Leptophlebiinae). Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey 13, 1-80. Leptophlebia is not present in Gunnison County at this time. Cummins,KW; Wilzbach,MA; Gates,DM; Perry,JB; Taliaferro,WB 1989 Leaf litter that falls into streams influences communities of stream invertebrates. BioScience 39 1, 24-30. Dodds GS and Hisaw FL. 1925. Ecological studies on aquatic insects. IV. Altitudinal range and zonation of mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies in the Colorado Rockies. Ecology 6(4)380-390. Abstract Edmunds Jr.,GF; Jensen,SL; Berner,L 1976 The Mayflies of North and Central America. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota. 330 pages pages. Haden,GA; Blinn,DW; Shannon,JP; Wilson,JP 1999 Driftwood: an alternative habitat for macroinvertebrates in a large desert river. Hydrobiologia 397, 179-186. Kondratieff,BC; Durfee,RS 1994 A new species of Paraleptophlebia from Tennessee (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae). Entomological News 105 5, 259-261. Lestage,J-A. 1917 Contribution à l'étude des larves de Éphèmères paléarctiques. Annales de Biologie Lacustre 8(3-4):213-458. Abstract This paper describes the family Leptophlebiidae as a subfamily of Baetidae called Leptophlebiinae. 
Lugo-Ortiz,CR; McCafferty,WP 1995 Annotated inventory of the mayflies (Ephemeroptera) of Arizona. Entomological News 106 3, 131-140. Peters WL. 1988. Origins of the North American Ephemeroptera fauna, especially the Leptophlebiidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 144:13-24. " Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein." |