Species:
Sangpradubina thailandica Boonsoong & Sartori, 2016 ClassificationPhylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Ephemeroptera Family: Leptophlebiidae Genus: Sangpradubina
Collection specimenHolotype: - male imago in Zoological Museum, Kasetsart University, Bangkok
Paratype: - 8 nymphs in Zoological Museum, Kasetsart University, Bangkok
Morphology:Adult: Adults barely differ from any genera of
Choroterpes lineage as show in figure.
Larva: Nymphs are differentiated from those of all genera of the
Thraulus lineage by the combination of gill I consisting of only a single and slender lamella, gills 2-7 being fimbriate only in the distal half, each mandible having a tuft of setae only in the middle of the lateral margin, each maxilla having a well-developed anterolateral projection, fore- and middle femora each having a row of long setae on the outer margin, as well as tarsal claws having 4 denticles at the base and 9 in the apical position (Boonsoong and Sartori, 2016).
Figure
Imago of Sangpradubina thailandica (A) photograph of male genitalia, ventral view, abbreviation: gp = gonopore; (B) male genitalia, ventral view; (C) male genitalia, lateral view; (D) female last sternites, ventral view.
Male mature nymph of Sangpradubina thailandica (Boonsoong and Sartori, 2016)
Habitat: Larvae were collected from pebble substrates in silty sediments, usually together with larvae of
Choroterpes (Euthraulus) trifurcata (Boonsoong and Sartori, 2016).
Distribution:
- Ratchaburi province and Chanthaburi province
Work cited:
- Boonsoong, B. and Sartori, M. 2016.
Sangpradubina, an astonishing new mayfly genus from Thailand (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Atalophlebiinae). Zootaxa 4169 (3): 587–599.
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