Ephemera howarthi Cockerell 1908 (burrowing mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Ephemeridae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1908. Descriptions of Tertiary insects, part II. The American Journal of Science, Fourth Series 25:227-232

Belongs to Ephemera according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1910

See also Cockerell 1908

Sister taxa: Ephemera exsucca, Ephemera immobilis, Ephemera interempta, Ephemera macilenta, Ephemera pumicosa, Ephemera tabifica

Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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