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Genus Prosopistoma Latrielle, 1833

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Genus Prosopistoma Latrielle, 1833

  • Prosopistoma Latrielle, M. 1833. Description d'un noveau genre de Crustacés. Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 2: 23-34 [33] [first described, from a nymph, as a crustacean].
    Type species:
     Prosopistoma variegatum Latrielle, 1833 by subsequent designation, see Eaton, A.E. 1884. A revisional monograph of recent Ephemeridae or mayflies. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London Zoology 3: 1-352

 

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: NE coastal
  • Papua New Guinea

Oriental Region

Palaearctic Region

Distribution References

  • Peters, W.L. 1967. New species of Prosopistoma from the oriental region (Prostopistomatoidea: Ephemeroptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 110: 207-222

Distribution

Europe, Africa and Asia