Nesameletidae

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
Superfamilia: Siphlonuroidea

Familia: Nesameletidae
Genera (3): Ameletoides – Metamonius – Nesameletus

Nesameletidae is a family of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are at least three genera and about eight described species in Nesameletidae.[1]
Genera

These three genera belong to the family Nesameletidae:

Ameletoides Tillyard, 1933 – Australia[2]
Metamonius Eaton, 1885 – South America[3]
Nesameletus Tillyard, 1933 – New Zealand[4]

References

"Nesameletidae". GBIF. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
"Australian Faunal Directory". Retrieved 26 October 2020.
Mercado, Maritza; Elliott, Simon (2004). "Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Metamonius Eaton (Nesameletidae: Ephemeroptera), with Notes on its Biology and Distribution". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. 39 (2).

Hitchings, Terry R.; Staniczek, Arnold H. (2003). "Nesameletidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera)". Fauna of New Zealand. 46.

Further reading

Barber-James, Helen M.; Gattolliat, Jean-Luc; Sartori, Michel; Hubbard, Michael D. (2008). "Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater". Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Developments in Hydrobiology. Vol. 595. Springer. pp. 339–350. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37. ISBN 978-1-4020-8258-0.

Kluge, Nikita (2013). The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-94-015-3942-5.