NPS Manassas National Battlefield Park Macroinvertebrates
A species list of the macroinvertebrates (such as mayflies, caddisflies, and stoneflies) that have been observed at Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Small Mayflies
Baetidae is a family of mayflies with about 900 described species 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 small mayflies or small minnow mayflies. Most species have long oval forewings with ...more ↓
Pseudocloeon
Pseudocloeon (Ephemeroptera--Baetis, Centroptilum, Epeorus, Paraleptophlebia, Pseudocloeon) is prey of:
Cambarus
Orconectes
Isoperia
Isogenus
Gammarus
Rhyacophila
Diplectrona
Based on studies in:
USA: Kentucky (River)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
Siphlonuridae
Siphlonuridae, also known as a Primitive Minnow Mayfly, are a family of insects belonging to the order Ephemeroptera. They are classified as extinct by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Siphlonurus
Siphlonurus nymphs live in both lakes and streams. In streams they live in water with little or no current. Nymphs are often collected in off-channel side pools left behind after high spring flows (see photo above). The nymphs are excellent swimmers and dart like little minnows when placed in a shallow tray of water.
The distribution of Siphlonurus is spotty. In Oregon the best ...more ↓
Stenacron interpunctatum
Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure
Reasons: North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Saskatchewan, and Alberta form the western range limits (Guenther and McCafferty, 2005; 2008).
Isonychia
Isonychia (Agapetus, Psilotreta, Stenelmis, Isonychia, Geora, Antocha, Helicopsyche, Psephenus) preys on:
Bacillariophyceae
Based on studies in:
USA: Pennsylvania (River)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
Caenis
Caenis, a former slave and secretary of Antonia Minor (mother of the emperor Claudius), was the mistress of the Roman emperor Vespasian. It is believed that she was born in Istria, now in Croatia. Suetonius says that after the death of Vespasian's wife Flavia Domitilla, Caenis was his wife in all but name until her death in AD 74. She had a remarkable memory and considerable influence ...more ↓
Ameletus
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 10
Species With Barcodes: 1
Attenella
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:149
Specimens with Sequences:20
Specimens with Barcodes:20
Species:3
Species With Barcodes:3
Public Records:7
Public Species:2
Public BINs:4
Drunella
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:390
Specimens with Sequences:345
Specimens with Barcodes:337
Species:22
Species With Barcodes:22
Public Records:214
Public Species:22
Public BINs:22
Hendrickson
Size: Body size: 8-12 mm (males slightly smaller than females)
Body: Grey-brown to tan-brown; females generally lighter than males
Wings: Large hind wings; uniform medium grey
Tails: Three tails (all same size)
Serratella
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:731
Specimens with Sequences:509
Specimens with Barcodes:334
Species:17
Species With Barcodes:16
Public Records:173
Public Species:9
Public BINs:13
Paraleptophlebia
Paraleptophlebia is a genus of mayflies in the family Leptophlebiidae. Commonly found in Britain and parts of Western Europe.
Paraleptophlebia debilis
Global Range: (>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)) This transcontinental species (McCafferty and Meyer, 2007) is the most widespread of the North American species of Paraleptophlebia.
