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A NEW MAYFLY GENUS FROM NORTH CAROLINA*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Jay R. Traver
Jay R. Traver
Affiliation:
Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.
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This paper records the capture and rearing of a new genus and species of mayfly iroin the mountains of North Carolina, to which the name Oreianthus purpureus is herewith assigned. The nymph of this new genus has been taken at but two stations. It was first found in Davidson River in Transylvania Co., within the borders of Pisgah National Forest, and near the little town of Pisgah Forest.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 63 , Issue 5 , May 1931 , pp. 103 - 109
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1931

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