North-western Mayfly
Baetidae gen. indet.
FP-14965
Discoverer: F. Bokhari (2926)
Fauna Portal species: 14965
Order: Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
Family: Baetidae
Diagnosis
This is currently the only mayfly found on Barrow Island. Morphological and molecular assessment are pending.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N39272-6
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29 June 2026
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island, Terminal Tanks
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UV light trap
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 10 July 2026
Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Entognatha
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda
