Edmulmeatus grandis: An extraordinary new genus and species of Baetidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from Madagascar

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 191-195

  Lugo Ortiz, C R ^a   McCafferty, W P ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baetidae; Edmulmeatus grandis; Ephemeroptera; Madagascar; New genus; New species

Indexed keywords

BAETIDAE; EDMULMEATUS; EDMULMEATUS GRANDIS; EPHEMEROPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0030751315     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn/1997018     Document Type: Article

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