A NEW SPECIES OF BAETIS (EPHEMEROPTERA) FROM PONDS IN THE CANADIAN ARCTIC, WITH BIOLOGICAL NOTES

Abstract Baetis bundyi new species is described from nymphs which were collected from tundra ponds in the central Canadian arctic (62.45 N., 94.27 W.). Based on measurements of a series of nymphs the eggs must hatch in early July and adults emerge in August. A table is presented for separating this...

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Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Author: Lehmkuhl, D. M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1973
Subjects:
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Physiology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Structural Biology
Arctic
Tundra
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent105343-2
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00021544
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Summary:Abstract Baetis bundyi new species is described from nymphs which were collected from tundra ponds in the central Canadian arctic (62.45 N., 94.27 W.). Based on measurements of a series of nymphs the eggs must hatch in early July and adults emerge in August. A table is presented for separating this species from other known arctic Baetis .

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