A new genus and species of Baetidae from Sri Lanka (Ceylon):<i>Indocloeon primum</i>gen.n., sp.n. (Insecta, Ephemeroptera)

Abstract

Abstract The nymph of a new genus and species, Indocloeon primum gen.n., sp.n. from Sri Lanka is described, distinguishing characteristics are illustrated. This new genus is most closely related to Cloeon Leach and Centroptilum Eaton. Indocloeon gen.n. possesses a unique combination of morphological characters and two derived characters.