TAXONOMIC CHARACTERS FOR SPECIES IDENTIFICATION IN THE GENUS ELECTROGENA ZURWERRA AND TOMKA, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF ELECTROGENA-HYBLAEA SP-NFROM SICILY (EPHEMEROPTERA, HEPTAGENIIDAE)

Authors
Citation
C. Belfiore, TAXONOMIC CHARACTERS FOR SPECIES IDENTIFICATION IN THE GENUS ELECTROGENA ZURWERRA AND TOMKA, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF ELECTROGENA-HYBLAEA SP-NFROM SICILY (EPHEMEROPTERA, HEPTAGENIIDAE), Aquatic insects, 16(4), 1994, pp. 193-199
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
ISSN journal
01650424
Volume
16
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
193 - 199
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-0424(1994)16:4<193:TCFSII>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
16 diagnostic characters of larvae for a taxonomy of Electrogena speci es are listed, briefly described and coded for future reference. Male and female imagines, eggs and larvae of a new species of this genus, E . hyblaea sp. n., are described, with a list and commentary of the dia gnostic character states of larvae. The new species is distributed onl y in Southeastern Sicily, and flies from May to November.