Published December 31, 2020 | Version v1
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Caenis horaria

  • 1. Musée cantonal de zoologie, Palais de Rumine, Place Riponne 6, CH- 1005 Lausanne, Suisse. & Département d'Ecologie et d'Evolution, Biophore, Université de Lausanne, CH- 1015 Lausanne, Suisse.
  • 2. Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Burgring 7, A- 1010 Wien, Österreich. E-mail: ernst. bauernfeind @ nhm-wien. ac. at * Corresponding author: michel. sartori @ vd. ch

Description

Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Caenis lactea. – F.-J. Pictet, 1843 -1845: 276-277, pl. 43, figs 1-4, pl. 44 (nec Oxycypha lactea Burmeister, 1839; misidentification).

Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758). – Jacob, 1974: 94.

Material: NMW; 2 ♂ imagines, 1 ♂ subimago; coll. Nat. Mus. Wien [without locality data].

Remarks: F.-J. Pictet did not mention that he received material from Kollar, but in the NMW three specimens presumably had originally been deposited under the name Caenis lactea Pictet and identified by Malzacher as: Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758) / Malzacher det. 1983.

Notes

Published as part of Sartori, Michel & Bauernfeind, Ernst, 2020, Mayfly types and additional material (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) examined by F. - J. Pictet and A. - E. Pictet, housed in the Museums of Natural History of Geneva and Vienna, pp. 315-339 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 127 (2) on page 334, DOI: 10.35929/RSZ.0022, http://zenodo.org/record/5743794

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NMW
Family
Caenidae
Genus
Caenis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ephemeroptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
horaria
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Caenis horaria (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Sartori & Bauernfeind, 2020

References

  • Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae, ed. X. L. Salvii, Holmiae, 824 pp.
  • Pictet F. - J. 1843 - 1845. Histoire naturelle des Insectes Nevropteres. Famille des Ephemerines. J. Kessmann, Geneve, 300 pp. + 47 pl.
  • Burmeister H. 1839. Ephemerina. Handbuch der Entomologie 2 (2): 788 - 804.
  • Jacob U. 1974. Zur Kenntnis zweier Oxycypha - Arten Hermann Burmeisters (Ephemeroptera, Caenidae). Reichenbachia 15 (14): 93 - 97.