THE MAYFLIES (EPHEMEROPTERA) OF TENNESSEE, WITH A REVIEW OF THE POSSIBLY THREATENED SPECIES OCCURRING WITHIN THE STATE

Authors
LONG LS KONDRATIEFF BC
Citation
Ls. Long et Bc. Kondratieff, THE MAYFLIES (EPHEMEROPTERA) OF TENNESSEE, WITH A REVIEW OF THE POSSIBLY THREATENED SPECIES OCCURRING WITHIN THE STATE, Great Lakes entomologist, 29(4), 1996, pp. 171-182
Citations number
39
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Great Lakes entomologist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00900222
Volume
29
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
171 - 182
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-0222(1996)29:4<171:TM(OTW>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
One hundred and forty-three species of mayflies are reported from the state of Tennessee. Sixteen species (Ameletus cryptostimulus, Choroter pes basalis, Baetis virile, Ephemera blanda, E. simulans, Ephemerella berneri, Heterocloeon curiosum, H. petersi, Labiobaetis ephippiatus, L eptophlebia bradleyi, Macdunnoa brunnea, Paraleptophlebia assimilis, P . debilis, P. mollis, Rhithrogenia pellucida and Siphlonurus mirus) ar e reported for the first time. Rare and vulnerable species occurring i n the state are also discussed. This represents the first comprehensiv e statewide list of mayflies for Tennessee.