Mexican mayflies: inventory and additions (Ephemeroptera)

Citation
Rp. Randolph et Wp. Mccafferty, Mexican mayflies: inventory and additions (Ephemeroptera), ANN LIMNOL, 36(2), 2000, pp. 113-121
Citations number
50
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
ANNALES DE LIMNOLOGIE-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIMNOLOGY
ISSN journal
00034088 → ACNP
Volume
36
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
113 - 121
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4088(2000)36:2<113:MMIAA(>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
The 138 species and subspecies of Ephemeroptera now known to occur in Mexic o, of which 35, approximately 25 %, are endemic, are listed along with dist ributional annotations. New Mexican records are included for Americabaetis lugoi Waltz & McCafferty, Baetodes velmae Cohen & Alien, Drunella coloraden sis (Dodds), Farrodes otiesa Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, Plauditus virilis (Mc Dunnough), Tricorythodes fictus Traver, I: texanus Traver, and Varipes lasi obrachius Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, the latter of which also constitutes a n ew continental record for the genus Varipes Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty in Nort h America. Traverella sallei (Navas), n. comb., is transferred from the gen us Thraulus.