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Ephemeroptera

Common names: mayflies, Mayflies

Taxonomy: Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Ephemeroptera

Roles: study subject, prey

ITIS TSN: 100502

Synonyms: EPT

External: RMBL Collections

Papers: 70 | Mentions: 77

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 76 entities)

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Publications (70)

student_paper

Understanding aquatic insect oviposition to increase aquatic insect recruitment rates

2025Role: study subject

chapter

Changes in insect population dynamics due to climate change

2024Effects of Climate Change on Insects: Physiological, Evolutionary, and Ecological ResponsesRole: text_match

article

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

2024Freshwater ScienceRole: text_match

student_paper

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

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

article

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

Documents (7)

technical report

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

technical report

Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado

environmental assessment

Draft Environmental Statement Related to the Homestake Mining Company- Homestake Mining Company Pitch Project

Document

Mining Concerns and Disputes-2006

Document

Mount Emmons Aquatic Ecology Baseline Studies

technical report

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

water report

Water Quality Control Commission

Co-occurring Species

Mayflies

Ephemeroptera62 shared papers

Baetidae

Baetidae61 shared papers

Baetis

Baetidae55 shared papers

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetidae55 shared papers

Plecoptera

39 shared papers

insects

38 shared papers

Aquatic Insect (general)

38 shared papers

aquatic insects

38 shared papers

Salvelinus fontinalis

Salmonidae38 shared papers

Diptera

36 shared papers

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

article

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

2019Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

thesis

Stoichiometry and infectious disease: Linking chemical elements and parasitic interactions

2019Role: text_match

article

Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction in a Subalpine Meadow

2018Mountain ViewsRole: text_match

thesis

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

2018Role: text_match

other

Rocky Mountain Biological Lab. Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology spatially explicit

2018Mountain ViewsRole: text_match

article

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic CO Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Spatially Explicit

2018Mountain ViewsRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Didymosphenia germinata on American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) Territory Size

2017Role: prey

student_paper

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

2017Role: text_match

article

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

2014Animal BehaviourRole: 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

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

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

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

Predator effects on prey population dynamics in open systems

2008OecologiaRole: text_match

article

The effect of the Grand Ditch on the abundance of benthic invertebrates in the Colorado River, Rocky Mountain National Park

2008River Research and ApplicationsRole: text_match

article

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

2007Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: 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: text_match

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

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

article

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

article

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

2001EcologyRole: text_match

article

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

chapter

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: 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

article

Fitness and community consequences of avoiding multiple predators

1998OecologiaRole: text_match

article

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

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

1996Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

article

Intraguild predation and cannibalism among larvae of detritivorous caddisflies in subalpine wetlands

1996EcologyRole: 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

article

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

1994EcologyRole: text_match

article

A field test of resource depression by predatory stonefly larvae

1991OikosRole: text_match

article

Early warning lowers risk of stonefly predation for a vulnerable mayfly

1989OikosRole: text_match

article

Distribution and species diversity of trichomycete gut fungi in aquatic insect larvae in two Rocky Mountain streams

1988Canadian Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Why do Ephemerella nymphs scorpion posture: a "ghost of predation past"?

1988OikosRole: text_match

thesis

Aquatic insects as measures of trace element presence: cadmium and molybdenum

1981Role: text_match

article

Reply to comment by Sell

1981Limnology and OceanographyRole: text_match

other

Beaver pond project

1962Role: text_match

Ephemeroptera

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 76 entities)

Publications (70)

Understanding aquatic insect oviposition to increase aquatic insect recruitment rates

Changes in insect population dynamics due to climate change

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

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

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

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

Documents (7)

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

Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado

Draft Environmental Statement Related to the Homestake Mining Company- Homestake Mining Company Pitch Project

Mining Concerns and Disputes-2006

Mount Emmons Aquatic Ecology Baseline Studies

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

Water Quality Control Commission

Co-occurring Species

Mayflies

Baetidae

Baetis

Baetis bicaudatus

Plecoptera

insects

Aquatic Insect (general)

aquatic insects

Salvelinus fontinalis

Diptera

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

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

Stoichiometry and infectious disease: Linking chemical elements and parasitic interactions

Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction in a Subalpine Meadow

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

Rocky Mountain Biological Lab. Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology spatially explicit

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic CO Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Spatially Explicit

Effects of <i>Didymosphenia germinata</i> on American Dipper (<i>Cinclus mexicanus</i>) Territory Size

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

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

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>

Ecosystem engineering by beavers affects mayfly life histories

The Ecology of Place

The Ecology of Place

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

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

Predator effects on prey population dynamics in open systems

The effect of the Grand Ditch on the abundance of benthic invertebrates in the Colorado River, Rocky Mountain National Park

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Criteria determining behavioural responses to multiple predators by a stream mayfly

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

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

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

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

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

Fitness and community consequences of avoiding multiple predators

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