Epeorus sylvicola

Epeorus sylvicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Heptageniidae
Genus: Epeorus
Species:
E. sylvicola
Binomial name
Epeorus sylvicola
(Pictet, 1865)

Epeorus sylvicola is a species of mayfly belonging to the family Heptageniidae.[1]

The species is found in Europe and Western Asia.[1] The larvae typically inhabit fast flowing waters and have rigid gill plates.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Epeorus sylvicola (Pictet, 1865)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  2. ^ Bäumer, Christopher; Pirow, Ralph; Paul, Rüdiger J. (2000). "Respiratory Adaptations to Running‐Water Microhabitats in Mayfly Larvae Epeorus sylvicola and Ecdyonurus torrentis, Ephemeroptera". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology: Ecological and Evolutionary Approaches. 73 (1): 77–85. doi:10.1086/316720. ISSN 1522-2152. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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