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with about 1000 described species in 110 genera distributed worldwide. These are among the smallest of mayflies, adults rarely exceeding 10 mm in length excluding the two long slender tails and sometimes much smaller, and members of the family are often referred to as
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265:are strong swimmers and feed mainly on
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324:Selected genera in subfamily Baetinae
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238:A baetid mayfly emerging from its
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897:(prong-gilled mayflies)
330:List of Baetidae genera
225:Comstock-Needham system
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675:1986 (Reprinted 1991)
472:Pseudocentroptiloides
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221:small minnow mayflies
1233:Fauna Europaea (new)
938:(burrowing mayflies)
682:Insects and Spiders
679:McGavin, George C.
386:Keffermüller, 1960
351:Waltz et al., 1994
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16:Family of mayflies
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1024:Baetiscidae
798:Schistonota
572:Paracloedes
536:Leach, 1815
512:Acerobiella
476:Jacob, 1986
452:Nigrobaetis
442:Labiobaetis
426:Eaton, 1869
406:Eaton, 1881
402:Callibaetis
371:Leach, 1815
361:Kluge, 1992
309:Vetuformosa
303:Myanmarella
294:Kluge, 1997
285:Leach, 1815
259:water butts
1385:Categories
1068:Jay Traver
774:Subclass:
764:Arthropoda
704:2018-04-29
641:2018-04-29
632:"Baetidae"
618:References
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502:Acentrella
375:type genus
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314:Cenomanian
200:Leach 1815
186:Pisciforma
182:Suborder:
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776:Pterygota
756:Kingdom:
658:BioLib.cz
462:Procloeon
392:Barbaetis
347:Alainites
298:Santonian
296:from the
257:and even
142:Kingdom:
136:Eukaryota
1401:Baetidae
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1137:Baetidae
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758:Animalia
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606:See also
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496:Source:
432:Cloeodes
382:Baetopus
282:Baetinae
276:Taxonomy
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208:Baetidae
196:Baetidae
192:Family:
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146:Animalia
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768:Class:
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251:streams
172:Order:
166:Insecta
162:Class:
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1342:194939
1329:848197
1316:172515
1290:100755
1277:104426
1212:1BAETF
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367:Baetis
263:nymphs
261:. The
240:exuvia
1363:WoRMS
1350:Plazi
1272:IRMNG
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247:lakes
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1251:7865
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