| Rhithrogena impersonata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Heptageniidae |
| Genus: | Rhithrogena |
| Species: | R. impersonata |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhithrogena impersonata (McDunnough, 1925) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Rhithrogena impersonata is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The Heptageniidae are a family of mayflies with over 500 described species mainly distributed in the Holarctic, Oriental, and Afrotropical regions, and also present in the Central American Tropics and extreme northern South America.
Rhithrogena is a genus of flatheaded mayflies in the family Heptageniidae. There are at least 150 described species in Rhithrogena.
Rhithrogena germanica is a European species of mayfly, and is "probably the most famous of all British mayflies", because of its use in fly fishing. It is known in the British Isles as the March brown mayfly, a name which is used in the United States for a different species, Rhithrogena morrisoni. It emerges as a subimago at the end of winter, and can be distinguished from similar species by a dark spot on the femur of each leg.
March brown mayfly is a common name for several insects and may refer to:
Rhithrogena brunneotincta is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in North America.
Isonychia arida is a species of brushlegged mayfly in the family Isonychiidae. It is found in North America.
Heterocloeon curiosum is a species of small minnow mayfly in the family Baetidae. It is found in North America.
Hexagenia orlando is a species of common burrower mayfly in the family Ephemeridae. It is found in North America.
Leucrocuta petersi is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in North America.
Drunella grandis is a species of spiny crawler mayfly in the family Ephemerellidae. It is found in North America.
Heptagenia solitaria is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in southwestern and northern Canada, and the western United States.
Arthroplea bipunctata is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Arthropleidae. It is found in North America.
Arthroplea is a genus of flatheaded mayflies in the family Arthropleidae. There are at least two described species in Arthroplea.
Paraleptophlebia guttata is a species of pronggilled mayfly in the family Leptophlebiidae. It is found in southeastern, northern Canada, and the eastern United States.
Siphlonurus typicus is a species of primitive minnow mayfly in the family Siphlonuridae. It is found in North America.
Cinygmula subaequalis is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in southeastern, northern Canada, the eastern United States, and Alaska.
Acentrella nadineae is a species of small minnow mayfly in the family Baetidae. It is found in the eastern United States.
Rhithrogena flavianula is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in North America.
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