Afroptilum

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Ephemeroptera
Subordo: Pisciformia
Superfamily: Baetoidea

Familia: Baetidae
Genus: Afroptilum
Subgenera: A. (Afrotiloides) – A. (Afrotilum)
Name

Afroptilum Gillies, 1990

Type species: Afroptilum sudafricanum Lestage,
References

Gillies M.T., 1990: A revision of the African species of Centroptilum Eaton (Baetidae, Ephemeroptera). Aquatic Insects 12(2): 97–128.

Afroptilum is a genus of mayflies belonging to the family Baetidae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Southern Africa.[1]

Species:[1]

Afroptilum biarcuatum (Kopelke, 1980)
Afroptilum bicorne (Ulmer, 1909)
Afroptilum boettgeri (Kopelke, 1980)
Afroptilum confusum Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, 1998
Afroptilum dicentrum (Demoulin, 1956)
Afroptilum gilberti Gattolliat & Sartori, 1999
Afroptilum lepidum Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, 1998
Afroptilum mathildae Gattolliat & Sartori, 1999
Afroptilum parvum (Crass, 1947)
Afroptilum sudafricanum (Lestage, 1924)

References

"Afroptilum Gillies, 1990". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.