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Checklist for Superfamily Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
30
250
952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
15
95
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
15
95
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Furcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
10
45
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pannota
McCafferty & Edmunds, 1979
Fusedback mayflies
5
23
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caenoidea
Edmunds & Traver, 1954
2
11
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
2 Families width 40 Species
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies35SpeciesTaxom
Siphlaenigmatidae Penniket, 19625SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
11 Genera with 40 Species
Afrocaenis Gillies, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Afrocercus Malzacher, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Barnardara McCafferty &..., 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 201024SpeciesTaxom
Caenospella Gillies, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Callistellina Sun & McCaff..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Madecocercus Malzacher, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanocoenis Lestage, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Tillyardocaenis Kluge, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Trichocaenis Malzacher, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Xyrodromeus Lugo-Ortiz &..., 20025SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
40 Species
Afrocaenis browni Gillies, 1982
Afrocaenis major Gillies, 1977
Afrocercus forcipatus Malzacher, 1987
Afrocercus sartorii Malzacher, 2006
Caenis (Caenis) berneri Kimmins, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) brevipes Kimmins, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) cibaria Eaton, 1879
Caenis (Caenis) corbeti Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) duodecima Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) edwardsi Kimmins, 1939
Caenis (Caenis) ghibana Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) jinjana Kimmins, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) johannae Malzacher, 1996
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Caenis (Caenis) margherita Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) namorona Malzacher, 1995
Caenis (Caenis) nervulosa Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) noctivaga Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) occulta Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) rugosa Malzacher, 1995
Caenis (Caenis) rutila Malzacher, 1995
Caenis (Caenis) scotti (Ulmer, 1930)⇒ Tillyardocaenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Caenis (Caenis) spinosa Malzacher, 1995
Caenis aethiopica Navas, 1935
Caenis aliciae Malzacher, 1990
Caenis gattolliati Malzacher, 2010
Caenis nausicaae Malzacher, 2010
Caenis solida Malzacher, 2010
Caenospella meridies Gillies, 1977
Callistellina panda Sun & McCaff..., 2001
Madecocercus bibulus Malzacher, 2006
Madecocercus tauroides Malzacher, 1995
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Tillyardocaenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Trichocaenis inexperta Malzacher, 2009
Xyrodromeus ambiguus Gattolliat, 2004
Xyrodromeus latipalpus Gattolliat, 2002
Xyrodromeus modestus Gattolliat, 2002
Xyrodromeus namarona Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1997
Xyrodromeus sartorii Gattolliat, 2002

Subnodes of Caenoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyCaenidae
Newman, 1853
Small square-gill mayflies, Small Squaregilled Mayflies, Small Squaregills
10
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySiphlaenigmatidae
Penniket, 1962
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caenoidea at itis.gov