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A STUDY OF THE GENUS EPHORON FROM JAPAN (EPHEMEROPTERA, POLYMITARCYIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Shin-ichi Ishiwata
Shin-ichi Ishiwata
Affiliation:
Kanagawa Environmental Research Center, 842 Nakahara-Shimojuku, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa 254, Japan
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Abstract

In the genus Ephoron of Japan three species are recognized: E. shigae (Takahashi), E. limnobium sp.nov., and E. eophilum sp.nov. This study includes a key to the species, a description of each species, and maps of species distributions.

Résumé

Nous reconnaissons trois espèces dans le genre japonais Ephoron : E. shigae (Takahashi), E. limnobium sp.nov. et E. eophilum sp.nov. La présente étude donne une clé pour chaque espèce, une description de chacune de ces espèces, et une carte de leur répartition.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 128 , Issue 4 , August 1996 , pp. 551 - 572
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1996

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