Maccaffertium Explained

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

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Maccaffertium:

• Maccaffertium appaloosa McCafferty, 2011
• Maccaffertium bednariki (McCafferty, 1981)
• Maccaffertium carlsoni (Lewis, 1974)
• Maccaffertium exiguum (Traver, 1933)
• Maccaffertium flaveolum (Pictet, 1843)
• Maccaffertium ithaca (Clemens & Leonard, 1924)
• Maccaffertium lenati (McCafferty, 1990)
• Maccaffertium luteum (Clemens, 1913)
• Maccaffertium mediopunctatum (McDunnough, 1926)
• Maccaffertium meririvulanum (Carle & Lewis, 1978)
• Maccaffertium mexicanum (Ulmer, 1920)
• Maccaffertium modestum (Banks, 1910)
• Maccaffertium pudicum (Hagen, 1861)
• Maccaffertium pulchellum (Walsh, 1862)
• Maccaffertium sinclairi (Lewis, 1979)
• Maccaffertium smithae (Traver, 1937)
• Maccaffertium terminatum (Walsh, 1862)
• Maccaffertium vicarium (Walker, 1853)
• Maccaffertium wudigeum McCafferty & Lenat, 2010
• † Maccaffertium annae Macadam & Ross, 2016

Further reading

• Heptageniidae (Ephemeroptera) of the World. Part I: Phylogenetic Higher Classification. 2004. Wang . T. Q.. McCafferty . W. P.. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 130. 1. 11–45. 25078834.
• Book: Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. 2008. Barber-James . Helen M.. Gattolliat . Jean-Luc. Sartori . Michel. Hubbard . Michael D.. Springer. Developments in Hydrobiology. 595. Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater. 339–350. 978-1-4020-8258-0. 10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37.
• Book: Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. 1990. Campbell . Ian C.. Springer. 978-94-010-7579-4. 10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. 39201439.