• DOI:10.1080/01650429609361619
Corpus ID: 86761899

Aturbina georgei gen. et sp. n.: A Small Minnow mayfly (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) without turbinate eyes

@article{LugoOrtiz1996AturbinaGG,
  title={Aturbina georgei gen. et sp. n.: A Small Minnow mayfly (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) without turbinate eyes},
  author={C. R. Lugo-Ortiz and W. P. Mccafferty},
  journal={Aquatic Insects},
  year={1996},
  volume={18},
  pages={175-183}
}

C. R. Lugo-Ortiz, W. P. Mccafferty

Published 1996

Biology

Aquatic Insects

Aturbina (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), gen. n., is described from a single species, A. georgei sp. n., based on larvae and male and female adults from western Brazil, French Guiana, and Paraguay. Besides being the first baetid mayfly known to lack the turbinate portion of the male compound eyes, the genus is distinct in that larvae possess an elongate, distally branched seta at the base of the right prostheca and male adults have genital forceps with a distinct distomedial process on segment 1 and… CONTINUE READING

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