| Baetis notos | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Baetidae |
| Genus: | Baetis |
| Species: | B. notos |
| Binomial name | |
| Baetis notos Allen & Murvosh, 1987 | |
Baetis notos is a species of small minnow mayfly in the family Baetidae. It is found in Central America and North America. In North America its range includes southern Mexico, the southern, and northwestern United States. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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