Potamanthus Explained

Potamanthus is the type genus of the family Potamanthidae, sometimes called "hackle-gilled burrower mayflies". Species of Potamanthushave been recorded from the Palaearctic^[1] Nearctic and Oriental realms.

Species

The following species belong to the genus Potamanthus:

1. Potamanthus aeneus
2. Potamanthus brunneus
3. Potamanthus castaneus
4. Potamanthus formosus

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1. Potamanthus gibbus
2. Potamanthus huoshanensis

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1. Potamanthus idiocerus

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1. Potamanthus inanis
2. Potamanthus kwangsiensis

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1. Potamanthus longitibius

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1. Potamanthus luteus

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1. Potamanthus macrophthalmus

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1. Potamanthus nanchangi

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1. Potamanthus sabahensis

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1. Potamanthus sangangensis

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1. Potamanthus subcostalis

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1. Potamanthus yooni

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1. Potamanthus yunnanensis

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Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Notes and References

1. Book: Chinery, Michael. Collins Guide to the Insects of Britain and Western Europe. 1986. Collins. London. 0-00-219170-9.