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Behningia

Behningia is a genus of sand-burrowing mayfly in the family Behningiidae. There are at least four described species in Behningia.

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Behningia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Behningiidae
Genus: Behningia
Lestage, 1930

Behningia is a genus of sand-burrowing mayfly in the family Behningiidae. There are at least four described species in Behningia.123

Species

These four species belong to the genus Behningia:

  • Behningia baei McCafferty & Jacobus, 2006
  • Behningia nujiangensis Zhou & Bisset, 2019
  • Behningia tschernovae Edmunds & Traver, 1959
  • Behningia ulmeri Lestage, 1929
References

References

  1. "Behningia". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  2. "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. Kwanboon, Sedtawut; Sartori, Michel; Boonsoong, Boonsatien (29 October 2021). "Behningiidae and Potamanthidae (Insecta, Ephemeroptera) in Thailand". ZooKeys (1067): 57–82. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1067.72779. PMC 8571249. PMID 34759719 – via Pensoft.