Ephemera annandalei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Family: | Ephemeridae |
Genus: | Ephemera |
Species: | E. annandalei |
Binomial name | |
Ephemera annandalei Chopra, 1937 | |
Ephemera annandalei is a species of burrowing mayfly in the family Ephemeridae. [1] [2]
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