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Description of two new species of the genus Potamanthellus Lestage, 1931 (Ephemeroptera: Neoephemeridae) from India

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Two new species of the genus Potamanthellus Lestage viz., P. diversprimus sp. nov. and P. sineiugis sp. nov., were collected from the Eastern and Western Himalayan regions of India. This represents the first record of the family from these biogeographic regions. The two new species are described herein based on the larval stage from our recent exploration of mayflies in the streams and rivers of the Eastern and Western Himalayas of India.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

DOI: 10.61186/jesi.45.2.5

Authors: Malaisamy Vasanth, Thangavel Kubendran, Kumarapuram Subramanian

Institution: Zoological Survey of India

Language: English

Topic: Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology

Subfield: Ecology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6977646302

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