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Checklist for Superfamily Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
45
265
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
14
79
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
14
79
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Furcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
9
50
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pannota
McCafferty & Edmunds, 1979
Fusedback mayflies
6
14
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caenoidea
Edmunds & Traver, 1954
5
11
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
5 Families width 31 Species
Caenidae (Newman, 1853)Small square-gill mayflies20SpeciesTaxom
Coloburiscidae (Edmunds, 1963)4SpeciesTaxom
Ameletopsidae Edmunds, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Nesameletidae Kluge, Stude..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oniscigastridae Lameere, 19173SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
11 Genera with 31 Species
Caenis Stephens, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Coloburiscoides Lestage, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Coloburus Eaton, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Irpacaenis Suter, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Mirawara Harker, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Nesameletus Tillyard, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocaenis Soldán, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanocoenis Lestage, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanophlebia Tillyard, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Tillyardocaenis Kluge, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Wundacaenis Suter, 19933SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
31 Species
Caenis (Caenis) deani Suter, 1999
Caenis (Caenis) dostini Suter, 1993
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Caenis (Caenis) tonnoiri Lestage, 1931
Caenis (Caenis) youngi Roemhild, 1984Fringed coil
Coloburiscoides giganteus Tillyard, 1933
Coloburiscoides haleuticus Eaton, 1871
Coloburiscoides munionga Tillyard, 1933
Coloburus haleuticus (Eaton, 1871)⇒ Coloburiscoides haleuticus Eaton, 1871
Irpacaenis coolooli (Suter, 1999)⇒ Caenis youngi Roemhild, 1984
Irpacaenis deani (Suter, 1999)⇒ Caenis deani Suter, 1999
Irpacaenis kaapi (Suter, 1999)⇒ Caenis youngi Roemhild, 1984
Mirawara aapta Harker, 1954
Mirawara megaloprepia Riek, 1955
Mirawara purpurea Riek, 1955
Nesameletus flavitinctus Tillyard, 1923
Pseudocaenis queenslandica (Soldán, 1978)⇒ Caenis youngi Roemhild, 1984
Tasmanocoenis arcuata (Alba-Tercedo..., 1990)⇒ Tillyardocaenis arcuata Alba-Tercedo..., 1990
Tasmanocoenis jillongi (Harker, 1957)⇒ Tillyardocaenis jillongi Harker, 1957
Tasmanocoenis queenslandica Soldán, 1978
Tasmanocoenis rieki Soldán, 1978
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Tasmanocoenis tonnoiri (Lestage, 1931)⇒ Caenis tonnoiri Lestage, 1931
Tasmanophlebia lacuscoerulei Tillyard, 1933Large blue lake mayfly
Tasmanophlebia lacustris Tillyard, 1921
Tasmanophlebia nigrescens Tillyard, 1933
Tillyardocaenis arcuata Alba-Tercedo..., 1990
Tillyardocaenis jillongi Harker, 1957
Wundacaenis angulata (Suter, 1993)⇒ Caenis youngi Roemhild, 1984
Wundacaenis dostini (Suter, 1993)⇒ Caenis dostini Suter, 1993
Wundacaenis flabellum (Suter, 1993)⇒ Caenis youngi Roemhild, 1984

Subnodes of Caenoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyAmeletopsidae
Edmunds, 1957
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCaenidae
Newman, 1853
Small square-gill mayflies, Small Squaregilled Mayflies, Small Squaregills
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyColoburiscidae
Edmunds, 1963
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesameletidae
Kluge, Studemann, Landolt & Gonser, 1995
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOniscigastridae
Lameere, 1917
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caenoidea at itis.gov