First record of Alainites sadati Thomas, 1994 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in Tunisia, description of the larval stage and ecology

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3497, 2012, Pages 60-68

  Zrelli, Sonia ^a   Gattolliat, Jean Luc ^b   Boumäza, Moncef ^a   Thomas, Alain ^c  

^a Struggle and Prevention   (Tunisia)

^b Musee de Zoologie Lausanne   (Switzerland)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Alainites sadati; Baetidae; Ephemeroptera; Larva; North Africa

Indexed keywords

BAETIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA;

EID: 84866657302     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3497.1.6     Document Type: Article

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