Robust Clinging Mayfly

Rhithrogena robusta

General Status Rank:

Not Ranked (Not Assessed)

Common Name:

Scientific Name:

Rhithrogena robusta

Taxonomy

Group:

Mayfly

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Arthropoda

Class:

Insecta

Order:

Ephemeroptera

Family:

Heptageniidae

Distribution

NT:South Snafu Creek (2) NT:Horton River (7) NT:Travaillant (1)

References:

General Status Rank

Rank:

Not Ranked (Not Assessed)

Decision Process Description:

New in 2017 after a large revision of species collected during the 1970s Mackenzie Study and other surveys (Giberson 2017)

Last Updated:

May 11, 2017

References

Giberson. D. (2017) How valid are old species lists? How archived samples can be used to update Ephemeroptera biodiversity information for Northern Canada.. Can Entomologist https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/canadian-entomologist/article/how-valid-are-old-species-lists-how-archived-samples-can-be-used-to-update-ephemeroptera-biodiversity-information-for-northern-canada/F420368A7A35D60EDF6A5EB7826F1BA6 - H329 Return