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Baetidae

Common names: small minnow mayflies, mayflies, baetid mayflies

Taxonomy: Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Ephemeroptera > Baetidae

Roles: prey, study subject, threatened species

ITIS TSN: 100755

Synonyms: Baetidae, mayflies, Baetis

External: RMBL Collections

Papers: 98 | Mentions: 103

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 76 entities)

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Publications (98)

student_paper

Understanding aquatic insect oviposition to increase aquatic insect recruitment rates

2025Role: text_match

article

A global assessment of environmental and climate influences on wetland macroinvertebrate community structure and function

2024Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

article

Consequences of nuisance algal blooms of Didymosphenia geminata on invertebrate communities in Rocky Mountain streams

2024Freshwater ScienceRole: text_match

student_paper

The Effects of Temperature and N:P Ratios on Didymo Algae Growth

2024Role: text_match

article

What sexual diversity in the natural world can teach humans about sex, gender, and inclusive biology

2024BioScienceRole: text_match

student_paper

How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

2023Role: text_match

article

Scientists’ warning on climate change and insects

2023Ecological MonographsRole: text_match

student_paper

Energy Fluxes of Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates in the East River

Documents (5)

technical report

An Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System to Enhance Wildlife and Other Estuarine Values

technical report

Some Factors Historically Affecting The Distribution and Abundance of Fishes In The Gunnison River

Co-occurring Species

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetidae91 shared papers

Baetis

Baetidae91 shared papers

Mayflies

Ephemeroptera86 shared papers

Ephemeroptera

61 shared papers

Salvelinus fontinalis

Salmonidae45 shared papers

aquatic insects

43 shared papers

Aquatic Insect (general)

43 shared papers

insects

43 shared papers

Megarcys signata

Perlodidae42 shared papers

Perlodidae

Perlodidae39 shared papers

2021

Role: text_match

article

From Insects to Frogs, Egg–Juvenile Recruitment Can Have Persistent Effects on Population Sizes

2021Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and SystematicsRole: text_match

student_paper

Exploring effects of proliferation of Didymosphenia geminata on abundance and coexistence of Rhyacophila species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

2020Role: text_match

article

Nonconsumptive effects of Brook Trout predators reduce secondary production of mayfly prey

2020Freshwater ScienceRole: text_match

student_paper

The impact of </Didymosphenia geminata> on the community structures of invertebrates in streams around the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab

2020Role: text_match

student_paper

Exploring mechanisms explaining coexistence patterns of Rhyacophila species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

2019Role: text_match

article

Mayflies avoid sweets: fish skin mucus amino sugars stimulate predator avoidance behaviour of Baetis larvae

2019Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

student_paper

Seasonal Progression of Algal Development and Quality in Streams that Vary in Timing of Springtime Peak Flow

2019Role: text_match

thesis

Stoichiometry and infectious disease: Linking chemical elements and parasitic interactions

2019Role: text_match

article

High interspecific variation in nutrient excretion within a guild of closely related caddisfly species

2018EcosphereRole: text_match

thesis

Host-parasite ecology of Baetis bicaudatus mayflies and Gasteromermis sp. nematodes in high-altitude streams

2018Role: text_match

student_paper

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Coexistence in Closely Related Rhyacophila (Trichoptera) Species

2018Role: prey

student_paper

Species Co-occurrence Patterns and Mechanisms for Rhyacophila in High-Altitude Streams

2017Role: text_match

student_paper

Influence of Parasitism on Consumer Driven Nutrient Recycling by Aquatic Insects

2016Role: text_match

article

Do Stream Mayflies Exhibit Trade-Offs Between Food Acquisition and Predator Avoidance Behaviors?

2014Freshwater ScienceRole: text_match

article

Origin and specificity of predatory fish cues detected by Baetis larvae (Ephemeroptera; Insecta)

2014Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

Costs of predator-induced phenotypic plasticity: A graphical model for predicting the contribution of non-consumptive and consumptive effects of predators on prey

2013OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Nutrient limitation controls the strength of behavioral trophic cascades in high elevation streams

2013EcosphereRole: text_match

student_paper

The effect of long-term metal exposure and mermithid parasitism on behavior and predation of nymphal Baetis bicaudatus by Megarcys signata

2013Role: text_match

article

Does the morphology of beaver ponds alter downstream ecosystems?

2011HydrobiologiaRole: text_match

article

Ecosystem engineering by beavers affects mayfly life histories

2011Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

chapter

The Ecology of Place

2011Role: text_match

chapter

The Ecology of Place

2011Role: text_match

article

The influence of recruitment on within-generation population dynamics of a mayfly

2011EcosphereRole: text_match

student_paper

Trade-offs associated with food availability and predator avoidance behavior of a stream mayfly

2011Role: text_match

article

Why do vulnerable mayflies thrive in trout streams?

2011American EntomologistRole: text_match

thesis

Ecological stoichiomety of consumer-resource interaction in lotic food webs

2010Role: text_match

thesis

Beaver pond morphology as a tool for predicting changes downstream

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Effect of diatom, Didymosphenia geminata, on Invertebrate Abundance and Composition in Rocky Mountain Streams

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

How Does Streambed Heterogeneity, Light Intensity, and Near-bed Current Influence Algal Accrual, Ash Free Dry Mass, and Macroinvertebrate Richness, and Abundance?

2009Role: study subject

student_paper

Macroinvertebrate excretion rates and their contribution to nutrient cycling in a rocky mountain stream

2009Role: text_match

article

Consumptive and non-consumptive effects of predators on metacommunities of competing prey

2008EcologyRole: text_match

article

Hydraulic and geomorphic effects on mayfly drift in high-gradient streams at moderate discharges

2008EcohydrologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Impact of light availability on benthic algal assemblages and invertebrate species composition

2008Role: text_match

student_paper

Linking drift and benthic density along fishless to fish transitions in Rocky Mountain streams

2008Role: text_match

article

Predator effects on prey population dynamics in open systems

2008OecologiaRole: text_match

article

A comparative study of the cost of alternative mayfly oviposition behaviors.

2007Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

article

Effects of larval energetic resources on life history and adult allocation patterns in a caddisfly (Trichoptera: Phryganeidae)

2007Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of single and terraced beaver ponds on benthic macroinvertebrate communities

2007Role: study subject

student_paper

Effects of the nuisance diatom Didymosphenia geminata on invertebrates in a Rocky Mountain stream

2007Role: text_match

article

Emergence cues of a mayfly in a high-altitude stream ecosystem: Potential response to climate change

2006Ecological ApplicationsRole: text_match

chapter

Methods in Stream Ecology

2006Role: prey

article

Selective oviposition by the mayfly Baetis bicaudatus

2006OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Are populations of mayflies living in adjacent fish and fishless streams genetically differentiated?

2005Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Comparing predator-induced changes in stream insects with varying vulnerabilities to risk of predation

2004Role: text_match

thesis

Patterns, mechanisms and consequences to population dynamics (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae)

2004Role: text_match

article

Predator-induced resource heterogeneity in a stream food web

2004EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Emergence cues of Baetis bicaudatus (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in a high altitude stream system

2003Role: text_match

article

Genetic structure in a montane mayfly Baetis bicaudatus (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), from the Rocky Mountains, Colorado

2003Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

article

Lack of appropriate behavioral or development responses by mayfly larvae to trout predators

2003EcologyRole: text_match

article

Measuring dispersal in a metapopulation using stable isotope enrichment: high rates of sex-biased disperal between patches in a mayfly population

2003OikosRole: text_match

article

Induced morphological defenses in the wild: predator effects on a mayfly, Drunella coloradensis

2002EcologyRole: text_match

article

Predator chemicals induce changes in mayfly life history traits: a whole-stream manipulation

2002EcologyRole: text_match

article

Reach-scale Manipulations show invertebrate grazers depress algal resources in streams

2002Limnology and OceanographyRole: text_match

article

Swarming and mating behavior of a mayfly Baetis bicaudatus suggest stabilizing selection for male body size

2002Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

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The influence of predatory fish on mayfly drift: extrapolating from experiments to nature

2002Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

article

Sampling stream invertebrates using electroshocking techniques: implications for basic and applied research

2001Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic ScienceRole: text_match

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Variation in mayfly size at metamorphosis as a developmental response to risk of predation

2001EcologyRole: text_match

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Hydrologic and behavioral constraints on oviposition of stream insects: implications for adult dispersal

2000OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Criteria determining behavioural responses to multiple predators by a stream mayfly

1999OikosRole: text_match

article

Delayed egg hatching and semivoltinism in the nearctic stonefly Megarcys signata (Plecoptera:Perlodidae)

1999Aquatic InsectsRole: text_match

article

Rapid size-specific changes in the drift of Baetis bicaudatus (Ephemeroptera) caused by alterations in fish odour concentration

1999OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Two new Harpellales living in Ephemeroptera nymphs in Colorado Rocky Mountain streams

1999MycologiaRole: text_match

article

Effects of size at metamorphosis on stonefly fecundity, longevity, and reproductive success

1998OecologiaRole: text_match

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Fitness and community consequences of avoiding multiple predators

1998OecologiaRole: text_match

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Life histories and the strengths of species interactions: combining mortality, growth, and fecundity effects

1998EcologyRole: text_match

article

The effect of mermithid parasitism on predation of nymphal Baetis bicaudatus (Ephemeroptera) by invertebrates

1997OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Alternative predator avoidance syndromes of stream-dwelling mayfly larvae

1996EcologyRole: text_match

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Differential behavioural responses of mayflies from stream with and without fish to trout odour

1996Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

article

The effect of the mermithid parasite Gasteromermis sp. (Nematoda: Mermithidae) on the drift behaviour of its mayfly host, Baetis bicaudatus (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae): a trade-off between avoiding pred

1996Canadian Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match

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The infection of nymphal Baetis bicaudatus by the mermithid nematode Gasteromermis sp

1996Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

article

Estimates of mayfly mortality: is stonefly predation a significant source?

1995OikosRole: text_match

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Microhabitat and activity periodicity of predatory stoneflies and their mayfly prey in a western Colorado stream

1995OikosRole: text_match

article

Consequences and plasticity of the specialized predatory behavior of stream-dwelling stonefly larvae

1994EcologyRole: text_match

article

Diel feeding and positioning periodicity of a grazing mayfly in a trout stream and a fishless stream

1994Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic ScienceRole: text_match

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Sublethal consequences of stream-dwelling predatory stoneflies on mayfly growth and fecundity

1993EcologyRole: text_match

article

A field test of resource depression by predatory stonefly larvae

1991OikosRole: text_match

article

Prey exchange rates and the impact of predators on prey populations in streams

1990EcologyRole: text_match

article

Stonefly predation along a hydraulic gradient: a test of the harsh-benign hypothesis

1990Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

article

Distances travelled by drifting mayfly nymphs: factors influencing return to the substrate

1989Journal of the North American Benthological SocietyRole: text_match

article

Early warning lowers risk of stonefly predation for a vulnerable mayfly

1989OikosRole: text_match

article

Stonefly nymphs hydrodynamic cues to discriminate between prey

1989OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Mayfly cerci as defense against stonefly predation: deflection and detection

1987OikosRole: text_match

article

Prey preference of stoneflies: sedentary vs. mobile prey

1987OikosRole: text_match

article

Is predaceous stonefly behavior affected by competition?

1985EcologyRole: text_match

article

The quantification of stream drift

1985Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic ScienceRole: text_match

article

The size composition of invertebrate drift in a Rocky Mountain stream

1984OikosRole: text_match

article

Predator-prey interactions between stoneflies and mayflies: behavioral observations

1980EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Observations of Baetis bicaudatus and Rithrogena hageni in Coal Creek above and below the discharge of effluent from the Keystone Mine

1979Role: text_match

article

Trout predation and the size composition of stream drift

1978Limnology and OceanographyRole: text_match

student_paper

Size differences in Baetis

1974Role: text_match

Baetidae

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 76 entities)

Publications (98)

Understanding aquatic insect oviposition to increase aquatic insect recruitment rates

A global assessment of environmental and climate influences on wetland macroinvertebrate community structure and function

Consequences of nuisance algal blooms of Didymosphenia geminata on invertebrate communities in Rocky Mountain streams

The Effects of Temperature and N:P Ratios on Didymo Algae Growth

What sexual diversity in the natural world can teach humans about sex, gender, and inclusive biology

How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

Scientists’ warning on climate change and insects

Energy Fluxes of Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates in the East River

Documents (5)

An Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System to Enhance Wildlife and Other Estuarine Values

Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado

Effect of Keystone Mine Effluent on Colonization of Stream Benthos

Mount Emmons Aquatic Ecology Baseline Studies

Some Factors Historically Affecting The Distribution and Abundance of Fishes In The Gunnison River

Co-occurring Species

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetis

Mayflies

Ephemeroptera

Salvelinus fontinalis

aquatic insects

Aquatic Insect (general)

insects

Megarcys signata

Perlodidae

From Insects to Frogs, Egg–Juvenile Recruitment Can Have Persistent Effects on Population Sizes

Exploring effects of proliferation of <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> on abundance and coexistence of <i>Rhyacophila</i> species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Nonconsumptive effects of Brook Trout predators reduce secondary production of mayfly prey

The impact of </Didymosphenia geminata> on the community structures of invertebrates in streams around the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab

Exploring mechanisms explaining coexistence patterns of <i> Rhyacophila </i> species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Mayflies avoid sweets: fish skin mucus amino sugars stimulate predator avoidance behaviour of <i> Baetis </i> larvae

Seasonal Progression of Algal Development and Quality in Streams that Vary in Timing of Springtime Peak Flow

Stoichiometry and infectious disease: Linking chemical elements and parasitic interactions

High interspecific variation in nutrient excretion within a guild of closely related caddisfly species

Host-parasite ecology of <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> mayflies and <i>Gasteromermis sp.</i> nematodes in high-altitude streams

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Coexistence in Closely Related <i>Rhyacophila</i> (Trichoptera) Species

Species Co-occurrence Patterns and Mechanisms for <i>Rhyacophila</i> in High-Altitude Streams

Influence of Parasitism on Consumer Driven Nutrient Recycling by Aquatic Insects

Do Stream Mayflies Exhibit Trade-Offs Between Food Acquisition and Predator Avoidance Behaviors?

Origin and specificity of predatory fish cues detected by Baetis larvae (<i>Ephemeroptera; Insecta</i>)

Costs of predator-induced phenotypic plasticity: A graphical model for predicting the contribution of non-consumptive and consumptive effects of predators on prey

Nutrient limitation controls the strength of behavioral trophic cascades in high elevation streams

The effect of long-term metal exposure and mermithid parasitism on behavior and predation of nymphal <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> by <i>Megarcys signata</i>

Does the morphology of beaver ponds alter downstream ecosystems?

Ecosystem engineering by beavers affects mayfly life histories

The Ecology of Place

The Ecology of Place

The influence of recruitment on within-generation population dynamics of a mayfly

Trade-offs associated with food availability and predator avoidance behavior of a stream mayfly

Why do vulnerable mayflies thrive in trout streams?

Ecological stoichiomety of consumer-resource interaction in lotic food webs

Beaver pond morphology as a tool for predicting changes downstream

Effect of diatom, <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i>, on Invertebrate Abundance and Composition in Rocky Mountain Streams

How Does Streambed Heterogeneity, Light Intensity, and Near-bed Current Influence Algal Accrual, Ash Free Dry Mass, and Macroinvertebrate Richness, and Abundance?

Macroinvertebrate excretion rates and their contribution to nutrient cycling in a rocky mountain stream

Consumptive and non-consumptive effects of predators on metacommunities of competing prey

Hydraulic and geomorphic effects on mayfly drift in high-gradient streams at moderate discharges

Impact of light availability on benthic algal assemblages and invertebrate species composition

Linking drift and benthic density along fishless to fish transitions in Rocky Mountain streams

Predator effects on prey population dynamics in open systems

A comparative study of the cost of alternative mayfly oviposition behaviors.

Effects of larval energetic resources on life history and adult allocation patterns in a caddisfly (Trichoptera: Phryganeidae)

Effects of single and terraced beaver ponds on benthic macroinvertebrate communities

Effects of the nuisance diatom <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> on invertebrates in a Rocky Mountain stream

Emergence cues of a mayfly in a high-altitude stream ecosystem: Potential response to climate change

Methods in Stream Ecology

Selective oviposition by the mayfly <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i>

Are populations of mayflies living in adjacent fish and fishless streams genetically differentiated?

Comparing predator-induced changes in stream insects with varying vulnerabilities to risk of predation

Patterns, mechanisms and consequences to population dynamics (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae)

Predator-induced resource heterogeneity in a stream food web

Emergence cues of <i></i>Baetis bicaudatus<i></i> (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in a high altitude stream system

Genetic structure in a montane mayfly <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), from the Rocky Mountains, Colorado

Lack of appropriate behavioral or development responses by mayfly larvae to trout predators

Measuring dispersal in a metapopulation using stable isotope enrichment: high rates of sex-biased disperal between patches in a mayfly population

Induced morphological defenses in the wild: predator effects on a mayfly, <i>Drunella coloradensis</i>

Predator chemicals induce changes in mayfly life history traits: a whole-stream manipulation