Hammephemera is an extinct genus of mayflies which existed during the early Triassic in what is now Nepal. It was described by Nina Sinitshenkova in 2012, and the type species is H. pulchra.[1] The forewings measure approximately 8.75 millimetres by 4.06 millimetres.
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| Genus: | Hammephemera Sinitshenkova in Bashkuev et al., 2012
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References
edit- ^ Alexei Bashkuev; Jürgen Sell; Daniil Aristov; Alexandr Ponomarenko; Nina Sinitshenkova; Horst Mahler (2012). "Insects from the Buntsandstein of Lower Franconia and Thuringia". Paläontologische Zeitschrift. 86 (2): 175–185. doi:10.1007/s12542-011-0119-8. S2CID 55603192.
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