Inventory and phenology of mayflies of the middle Atlas sources – JBES

MayfliesBy: Imane Nechad

Abstract

The mayflies are one of the most primitive levels of benthic invertebrates macro and most abundant in fresh water sources Moroccan. Sampling fauna of 6 stations spread along the river systems in the way Atals (Morocco) 11 species have been recorded: 6 species belonging to the family of the Baetidae. Baetis rhodani has a wide distribution since she was found in all stations and is the largest workforce. These catches have led to the time of emergence and seasonal abundance of the species.

Author Information:

Imane Nechad, Fatima Fadil

Laboratory of Functional Ecology and Environment, Department of Biology,

Faculty of Science and Technology, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Fes, Morocco

Key words: Mayflies, Inventory, Phenology, Middle atlas.

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jbes-vol9no3-p130-142

Journal Name: Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES)

Published By: International Network for Natural Sciences

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