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Taxonomy of Superfamily Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
315
2742
23344
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
102
904
7655
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
102
904
7655
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Furcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
34
450
3347
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Pannota
McCafferty & Edmunds, 1979
Fusedback mayflies
21
175
1388
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Caenoidea
Edmunds & Traver, 1954
8
70
448
Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954
FamilyAmeletopsidae
Edmunds, 1957
5
11
Genera
Species
FamilyCaenidae
Newman, 1853
Small square-gill mayflies, Small Squaregilled Mayflies
39
367
Genera
Species
FamilyColoburiscidae
Edmunds, 1963
3
9
Genera
Species
FamilyNeoephemeridae
Traver in Needham, Traver & Hsu, 1935
Large square-gilled mayflies
9
26
Genera
Species
FamilyNesameletidae
Kluge, Studemann, Landolt & Gonser, 1995
  ⇒ Siphlonurinae
2
7
Genera
Species
FamilyOniscigastridae
Lameere, 1917
6
13
Genera
Species
FamilyRallidentidae
Tomka & Elpers, 1991
1
3
Genus
Species
FamilySiphlaenigmatidae
Penniket, 1962
5
12
Genera
Species


Distribution and Species lists of Caenoidea Edmunds & Traver, 1954
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Argentina
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species
Australia
5 Families  11 Genera  31 Species
Austria
1 Family  1 Genus  7 Species
Belgium
1 Family  1 Genus  8 Species
Belize
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Brazil
2 Families  5 Genera  25 Species
Bulgaria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Burkina Faso
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Canada
2 Families  7 Genera  27 Species
Cape Verde
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
2 Families  3 Genera  0 Species
China
2 Families  2 Genera  5 Species
Colombia
2 Families  5 Genera  8 Species
Costa Rica
1 Family  1 Genus  5 Species
Cuba
1 Families  2 Genera  2 Species
Cyprus
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species
Czech Republic
1 Families  3 Genera  11 Species
Denmark
2 Families  3 Genera  10 Species
Estonia
2 Families  3 Genera  7 Species
Ethiopia
1 Families  4 Genera  7 Species
Finland
1 Families  2 Genera  7 Species
France
2 Families  5 Genera  22 Species
Georgia
1 Families  2 Genera  3 Species
Germany
2 Families  3 Genera  11 Species
Greece
1 Families  2 Genera  4 Species
Guinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
India
2 Families  3 Genera  5 Species
Indonesia
2 Families  3 Genera  2 Species
Ireland
1 Family  1 Genus  5 Species
Italy
1 Families  2 Genera  13 Species
Ivory Coast
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Latvia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Lesotho
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species
Liberia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Lithuania
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species
Luxembourg
1 Family  1 Genus  4 Species
Madagascar
2 Families  6 Genera  18 Species
Malawi
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species
Malaysia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 Species
Mexico
1 Families  2 Genera  6 Species
Mozambique
1 Families  2 Genera  0 Species
Namibia
1 Family  1 Genus  3 Species
Netherlands
1 Families  2 Genera  13 Species
New Zealand
6 Families  6 Genera  11 Species
Nicaragua
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species
Norway
1 Families  2 Genera  6 Species
Paraguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Poland
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species
Republic South Africa
1 Families  6 Genera  18 Species
Russia
2 Families  2 Genera  5 Species
Senegal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
Slovakia
1 Families  3 Genera  7 Species
Slovenia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 Species
South Korea
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species
Spain
1 Family  1 Genus  6 Species
Sri Lanka
1 Families  4 Genera  4 Species
Sweden
2 Families  3 Genera  8 Species
Switzerland
1 Family  1 Genus  4 Species
Taiwan
1 Family  1 Genus  9 Species
Tanzania
1 Families  3 Genera  6 Species
Turkey
1 Families  2 Genera  6 Species
Uganda
1 Families  2 Genera  6 Species
Ukraine
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
3 Families  7 Genera  24 Species
USA
3 Families  10 Genera  60 Species
Vietnam
2 Families  6 Genera  7 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Links, sources and further information
Caenoidea at itis.gov