Polymitarcyidae

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Polymitarcyidae
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Ephoron virgo
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Suborder: Schistonota
Superfamily: Ephemeroidea
Family: Polymitarcyidae

Polymitarcyidae is a family of pale burrower mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are about 10 genera and more than 90 described species in Polymitarcyidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Genera

These 10 genera belong to the family Polymitarcyidae:

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References

  1. "Polymitarcyidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. "Polymitarcyidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  3. "Mayfly Central" . Retrieved 2019-06-14.

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