• DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4394.1.6
Corpus ID: 13857336

The state of systematics of North American Baetis Leach, 1815 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), with recommendations for identification of larvae.

@article{Webb2018TheSO,
  title={The state of systematics of North American Baetis Leach, 1815 (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), with recommendations for identification of larvae.},
  author={J. M. Webb and L. M. Jacobus and S P Sullivan},
  journal={Zootaxa},
  year={2018},
  volume={4394 1},
  pages={
          105-127
        }
}

J. M. Webb, L. M. Jacobus, S P Sullivan

Published 2018

Biology, Medicine

Zootaxa

The North American species of Baetis Leach (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) are reviewed. Nearly one-third of species are either unknown or inadequately described in the larval stage, a fact not reflected in most keys or standard taxonomic efforts for bioassessment, which typically recommend species-level identifications of larvae. Furthermore, our new observations indicate that some previously published stage associations should be viewed as only tentative, and molecular evidence suggests that… CONTINUE READING

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