Nesameletus ornatus
| Nesameletus ornatus | |
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| Nesameletus ornatus found near the Hangatahua River, Taranaki, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Ephemeroptera |
| Family: | Nesameletidae |
| Genus: | Nesameletus |
| Species: | N. ornatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nesameletus ornatus (Eaton, 1883) | |
Nesameletus ornatus, commonly known as the small swimming mayfly, is a species of mayfly in the Nesameletidae family.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] It was first described by Alfred Edwin Eaton in 1883.
References
- ↑ Hitchings, T. R.; Staniczek, A. H. (14 May 2003). "Nesameletidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 46: 1–72. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017 – via Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd.
- ↑ "Nesameletus ornatus (Eaton, 1882)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-08-18.