A new family, Coryphoridae (Ephemeroptera: Ephemerelloidea), and description of the winged and egg stages of Coryphorus

  • A new family Coryphoridae is proposed in the superfamily Ephemerelloidea for the monotypic genus Coryphorus. Characters that distinguish Coryphoridae from all other Ephemerelloidea are discussed. The male imago, male subimago, female imago, and egg of Coryphorus aquilus Peters are described for the first time.
  • Se propone a Coryphoridae como una nueva familia de Ephemerelloidea para el genero monotipico Coryphorus. Se discuten los caracteres que distinguen a Coryphoridae del resto de los Ephemerelloidea. Se describen por primera vez el imago macho, subimago macho, imago hembra y huevo de Coryphorus aquilus Peters.

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Author:Carlos Molineri, Janice G. Peters, Maria del Carmen Zuniga de Cardoso
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-238356
ISSN:1942-1654
ISSN:0749-6737
Parent Title (English):Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics
Publisher:Center for Systematic Entomology
Place of publication:Gainesville, Fla.
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Year of first Publication:2001
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Contributing Corporation:Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.
Release Date:2011/12/29
Volume:15
Issue:2
Page Number:6
First Page:117
Last Page:122
HeBIS-PPN:357000498
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Zeitschriften / Jahresberichte:Insecta Mundi / Insecta Mundi, Volume 15 (2001)
:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-333636
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell 3.0