Ephemerella dorothea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Family: | Ephemerellidae |
Genus: | Ephemerella |
Species: | E. dorothea |
Binomial name | |
Ephemerella dorothea Needham, 1908 | |
Ephemerella dorothea is a species of spiny crawler mayfly in the family Ephemerellidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These two subspecies belong to the species Ephemerella dorothea:
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