Prosopistomatidae

Prosopistomatidae is a family of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are at least 2 genera and 30 described species in Prosopistomatidae.[1][2]

Prosopistomatidae Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Ephemeroptera
Family:	Prosopistomatidae Lameere 1917

Genera

These four genera belong to the family Prosopistomatidae:

• Prosopistoma Latreille, 1833
• † Proximicorneus Lin et al., 2017 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

References

1. "Prosopistomatidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
2. "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Barber-James, Helen M.; Gattolliat, Jean-Luc; Sartori, Michel; Hubbard, Michael D. (2008). "Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater". Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Developments in Hydrobiology. 595. Springer. pp. 339–350. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37. ISBN 978-1-4020-8258-0.
• Campbell, Ian C., ed. (1990). Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. ISBN 978-94-010-7579-4. S2CID 39201439.
• Edmunds Jr., George F. (1972). "Biogeography and evolution of Ephemeroptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 17: 21–42. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.17.010172.000321.
• Kluge, Nikita (2013). The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-0872-3. ISBN 978-94-015-3942-5. S2CID 39671739.