Descrição dos adultos de Camelobaetidius billi (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae) Description of the adults of Camelobaetidius billi (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae)

• Main Authors: Frederico Falcão Salles, Lucimar Gomes Dias
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2004-09-01
• Series: Iheringia: Série Zoologia
• Subjects: Ephemeroptera; Baetidae; Camelobaetidius; adults; Brazil
• Online Access: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212004000300007

<abstract language="eng">The adults of Camelobaetidius billi Thomas & Dominique, 2000 are described for the first time. They can be distinguished from the other known adults of the genus by the following combination of characters: in males, turbinate portion of the compound eyes orange, abdominal color pattern, and the shape and relative length of the forceps articles; in females by the abdominal color pattern. The specimens were collected at Presidente Figueiredo, State of Amazonas, Brazil, and represent the first report of the species in Brazil.