Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Caenoidea for India (South Asia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954
and region India (South Asia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	703 14141 56254	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	699 14132 56242	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	36 248 786	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968	15 61 107	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes	15 61 107	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Furcatergalia Kluge, 1993	9 34 58	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Pannota McCafferty & Edmunds, 1979 Fusedback mayflies	5 15 24	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for India
2 Families width 5 Species

Caenidae Newman, 1853	Small square-gill mayflies	4	Species	Taxom
Neoephemeridae Traver, 1935	Large square-gilled mayflies	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for India
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for India
5 Species

Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758	Small square-gilled mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) lactea (Burmeister, 1839)	⇒ Caenis horaria Linnaeus, 1758
Caenis (Caenis) perpusilla Walker, 1853
Clypeocaenis bisetosa Soldán, 1978
Potamanthellus caenoides Ulmer, 1939

Subnodes of Caenoidea with occurrences in India

Family	Caenidae Newman, 1853 Small square-gill mayflies, Small Squaregilled Mayflies, Small Squaregills	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Neoephemeridae Traver in Needham, Traver & Hsu, 1935 Large square-gilled mayflies	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Caenoidea at itis.gov