Yellow Mayfly
Potamanthus luteus
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Ephemeroptera
- Family
- Potamanthidae
Potamanthus luteus (popularly 'Yellow Mayfly') is a species of hacklegilled burrower mayfly in the family Potamanthidae. According to Fauna Europaea it is found over a range of mainland Europe. In the UK it is or was found principally on the Rivers Usk and Wye in the UK; in the Usk it may have become extinct and in the Wye it has suffered a population crash.
Potamanthus luteus est une espèce d'insectes appartenant à l'ordre des éphéméroptères, à la famille des potamanthidés.
Potamanthidae es una familia de insectos del orden Ephemeroptera con tres géneros que comprenden un total de 23 especies. Clasificación Género Anthopotamus Anthopotamus distinctus (Traver, 1935) Anthopotamus myops (Walsh, 1863) Anthopotamus verticis (Say, 1839) Anthopotamus neglectus (Traver, 1935) Género Potamanthus Potamanthus formosus Eaton, 1892 Potamanthus huoshanensis Wu, 1987 Potamanthus idiocerus Bae & McCafferty, 1991 Potamanthus kwangsiensis (Hsu, 1937) Potamanthus longitibius Bae & McCafferty, 1991 Potamanthus luteus (Linnaeus, 1767) Potamanthus macrophthalmus (You, 1984)…
Distribution
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Ephemeridae