| Leptophlebia konza | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Leptophlebiidae |
| Genus: | Leptophlebia |
| Species: | L. konza |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptophlebia konza Burian, 2001 | |
Leptophlebia konza is a species of pronggill mayfly in the family Leptophlebiidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
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