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This list of the mayflies recorded in the British Isles follows Macadam, [1] with nomenclature and taxonomy according to Kluge. [2] There are 51 species of mayfly known to occur in the British Isles , distributed among ten families .
Hexagenia limbata. (Serville, 1829) [1] Hexagenia limbata, the giant mayfly, is a species of mayfly in the family Ephemeridae. It is native to North America where it is distributed widely near lakes and slow-moving rivers. [2] The larvae, known as nymphs, are aquatic and burrow in mud and the adult insects have brief lives.
Gray bat ( Myotis grisescens) Indiana bat ( Myotis sodalis) Virginia big-eared bat ( Corynorhinus townsendii virginianus) West Indian manatee ( Trichechus manatus) Dismal Swamp southeastern shrew ( Sorex longirostris fisheri) Fin whale ( Balaenoptera physalus) Humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae)
Although there are 7 recognized species in the genus, the variation amongst populations of S. interpunctatum forms the Stenacron interpunctatum complex, which comprises 16 closely related subspecies. [4] List of the currently valid species as of 2014: Stenacron candidum (Traver, 1935) i c g b; Stenacron carolina (Banks, 1914) i c g b
Cloe apicalis Costa, 1882. Cloeon inscriptum Bengtsson, 1940. Cloeon szegedi Jacob, 1969. Cloeon dipterum is a species of mayfly with a Holarctic distribution. It is the most common mayfly in ponds in the British Isles and the only ovoviviparous mayfly in Europe. Males differ from females in having turbinate eyes.
Pictet, 1843 [1] Ephemera guttulata, commonly known as the eastern green drake, shad fly and coffinfly, is a species of mayfly in the genus Ephemera. The eastern green drake is native to the continental United States and Canada. Its conservation status per the NatureServe conservation status ranking system is G5, meaning it is secure.
Dolania is a monotypic genus of mayfly in the family Behningiidae containing the single species Dolania americana, also known as the American sand-burrowing mayfly. [ 2] It is found in the southeastern United States, as far south as Florida, and is generally uncommon. [ 3] The adult insects emerge before dawn in early summer, mate and die ...