Vietnamellidae Temporal range:
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Larvae (top) and moulting adult (bottom) of Vietnamella thani | |
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Adult imago of Burmella paucivenosa | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Family: |
Vietnamellidae Allen, 1984 |
Genera | |
Vietnamellidae is a family of ephemerelloid mayflies. It contains a single extant genus, Vietnamella, with several species native to India, Southeast Asia, and China. A fossil genus Burmella is known from the Burmese amber of Myanmar, dating to the mid- Cretaceous around 100 million years ago. [1] [2]
Vietnamellidae Temporal range:
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Larvae (top) and moulting adult (bottom) of Vietnamella thani | |
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Adult imago of Burmella paucivenosa | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Ephemeroptera |
Family: |
Vietnamellidae Allen, 1984 |
Genera | |
Vietnamellidae is a family of ephemerelloid mayflies. It contains a single extant genus, Vietnamella, with several species native to India, Southeast Asia, and China. A fossil genus Burmella is known from the Burmese amber of Myanmar, dating to the mid- Cretaceous around 100 million years ago. [1] [2]