Heptagenia Explained

Heptagenia is a genus of flatheaded mayflies in the family Heptageniidae. There are at least 20 described species in Heptagenia.

Species

These 27 species belong to the genus Heptagenia:

• Heptagenia adaequata McDunnough, 1924

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• Heptagenia chinensis Ulmer, 1920

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• Heptagenia culacantha Evans, Botts and Flowers, 1985

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• Heptagenia dalecarlica Bengtsson, 1912

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• Heptagenia dolosa Traver, 1935

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• Heptagenia elegantula (Eaton, 1885)

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• Heptagenia flava Rostock, 1878

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• Heptagenia flavata Navás, 1922

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• Heptagenia flavescens (Walsh, 1862)

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• Heptagenia guranica Belov, 1981

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• Heptagenia joernensis

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• Heptagenia julia Traver, 1933

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• Heptagenia kyotoensis Gose, 1963

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• Heptagenia longicauda (Stephens, 1836)

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• Heptagenia marginalis Banks, 1910

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• Heptagenia nubila Kimmins, 1937

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• Heptagenia patoka Burks, 1946

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• Heptagenia pectoralis Matsumura, 1931

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• Heptagenia perflava Brodsky, 1930

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• Heptagenia pulla (Clemens, 1913)

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• Heptagenia quadripunctata Kluge, 1989

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• Heptagenia samochai (Demoulin, 1973)

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• Heptagenia solitaria McDunnough, 1924

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• Heptagenia sulphurea (Müller, 1776)

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• Heptagenia townesi Traver, 1935

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• Heptagenia traverae Braasch, 1986

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• Heptagenia whitingi Webb and McCafferty in Webb, Sun, McCafferty and Ferris, 2007

^{i c g}Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

• Book: Chinery, Michael. Collins Guide to the Insects of Britain and Western Europe. 1986. Collins. London. 0-00-219170-9.

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Barber-James . Helen M.. Gattolliat . Jean-Luc. Sartori . Michel. Hubbard . Michael D.. 2008. Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater. Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Springer. 595. 1. 339–350. 10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37.
• Web site: 2018-05-04. Barber-James . H.. Sartori . M.. Gattolliat . J-L.. Webb . J.. 2013. World checklist of freshwater Ephemeroptera species.
• Book: Campbell . Ian C.. 1990. Mayflies and stoneflies: Life histories and biology. Springer. 978-94-010-7579-4. 10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3.
• Edmunds Jr. . George F.. 1972. Biogeography and evolution of Ephemeroptera. Annual Review of Entomology. Annual Reviews. 17. 1. 21–42. 10.1146/annurev.en.17.010172.000321.
• Book: Kluge . Nikita. 2013. The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. 978-94-015-3942-5. 10.1007/978-94-007-0872-3.

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