• DOI:10.2307/1467852
Corpus ID: 83969966

Phylogenetics and the Classification of the Timpanoga Complex (Ephemeroptera:Ephemerellidae)

@article{Mccafferty1994PhylogeneticsAT,
  title={Phylogenetics and the Classification of the Timpanoga Complex (Ephemeroptera:Ephemerellidae)},
  author={W. P. Mccafferty},
  journal={Journal of the North American Benthological Society},
  year={1994},
  volume={13},
  pages={569 - 579}
}

• W. P. Mccafferty
• Published 1994
• Biology
• Journal of the North American Benthological Society

The Timpanoga complex is a holophyletic group of mayflies in the subfamily Ephemerellinae consisting of 21, mostly North American species, distinguished by the absence of lamellate gills on abdominal segment 3 in the larvae, and associated absence of the gill socket remnants in subimagos and adults. A phylogenetic reclassification is proposed, based on a cladistic analysis, and is an example of reclassification necessary in much of the Ephemeroptera. Of the options available for generic… Expand

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