Ephemera compar

Ephemera compar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Ephemeroptera
Family:	Ephemeridae
Genus:	Ephemera
Species:	E. compar
Binomial name
	Ephemera compar; Hagen, 1875

Most likely, Ephemera compar is an extinct species of burrowing mayfly in the family Ephemeridae. It was found in North America.^[1]^[2]^[3] Ephemera compar is known from a single specimen, collected from the "foothills of Colorado" in 1873, but despite intensive surveys of the Colorado mayflies reported in 1984, it has not been rediscovered.^[4]

References

^ "Ephemera compar Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
^ "Ephemera compar". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
^ "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
^ ""Ephemera compar: an obscure Colorado burrowing mayfly (Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae"" (PDF). Entomological News (95): 186–188.

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[itis-1] "Ephemera compar Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-23.

[gbif-2] "Ephemera compar". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.

[ref00-3] "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.

[4] ""Ephemera compar: an obscure Colorado burrowing mayfly (Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae"" (PDF). Entomological News (95): 186–188.

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