Mayfly Genus Teloganopsis
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Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
» Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
» Class Insecta (Insects)
» Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
» Family Ephemerellidae (Hendricksons, Sulphurs, PMDs, BWOs)
» Genus Teloganopsis
| Species in Teloganopsis | ||
| Teloganopsis deficiensDarth Vader | 1 | 6 |
1 Mayfly Specimen in the Genus Teloganopsis:
Teloganopsis deficiens (Darth Vader) Mayfly Nymph
View 6 PicturesThis nymph has tiny, barely detectable tubercles (
Tubercle: Various peculiar little bumps or projections on an insect. Their character is important for the identification of many kinds of insects, such as the nymphs of Ephemerellidae mayflies.) on its abdominal segments, and I could not find the maxillary palpi. I have tentatively guessed that it is Serratella deficiens.
View 6 PicturesThis nymph has tiny, barely detectable tubercles (
A few (not all) of the abdominal tubercles on this Ephemerella needhami nymph are circled. They are especially large in this species.
Region: Upper Midwest
Collected Jun 9, 2005
Added May 26, 2006
