The mayflies of North and Central America /

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Mayflies have fascinated man for centuries because of the brief span of their adult lives. These aquatic insects spend most of their lives as nymphs in water, then develop into winged stages and soon die, most species having an adult life of only two or t.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Edmunds, George F.
Other Authors: Jensen, Steven L., Berner, Lewis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1976.
Subjects:
Mayflies > North America.
Mayflies > Central America.
Insects > North America.
Insects > Central America.
Éphémères > Amérique du Nord.
Éphémères > Amérique centrale.
Insectes > Amérique du Nord.
Insectes > Amérique centrale.
NATURE > Animals > Insects & Spiders.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Entomology.
Insects
Mayflies
Central America
North America
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; The Biological Role of Mayflies; Key to Nymphs; Key to Adults; The Families of Mayflies; Family SIPHLONURIDAE; Family METRETOPODIDAE; Family SIPHLAENIGMATIDAE; Family AMETROPODIDAE; Family BAETIDAE; Family OLIGONEURIIDAE; Family HEPTAGENIIDAE; Family LEPTOPHLEBIIDAE; Family EPHEMERELLIDAE; Family TRICORYTHIDAE; Family NEOEPHEMERIDAE; Family CAENIDAE; Family BAETISCIDAE; Family PROSOPISTOMATIDAE; Family BEHNINGIIDAE; Family POTAMANTHIDAE; Family EUTHYPLOCIIDAE; Family EPHEMERIDAE; Family PALINGENIIDAE; Family POLYMITARCYIDAE.

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