Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Ephemeroidea for Melanesia (Oceania)

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Checklist for Superfamily Ephemeroidea Latreille, 1810
and region Melanesia (Oceania)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	591 9292 32656	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	588 9284 32647	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	25 152 362	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968	8 24 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes	8 24 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Furcatergalia Kluge, 1993	6 18 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Scapphodonta McCafferty, 1998	3 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Ephemeroidea Latreille, 1810	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Melanesia
2 Families width 2 Species

Ephemeridae Leach, 1817	Burrowing mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Palingeniidae Albarda, 1888	Riverbed Burrower Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Melanesia
2 Genera with 2 Species

Hexagenia Walsh, 1824	Giant Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Plethogenesia Ulmer, 1879		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Melanesia
2 Species

Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824	Emergent Mayfly
Plethogenesia papuana Eaton, 1879

Subnodes of Ephemeroidea with occurrences in Melanesia

Family	Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 Burrowing mayflies, burrowing mayfly, Common Burrower Mayflies, Common burrowing mayflies, Mayfly Ephemeridae	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Palingeniidae ♰ Albarda in Selys-Lonchamps, 1888 Riverbed Burrower Mayflies	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Ephemeroidea at gbif.org
Ephemeroidea at irmng.org
Ephemeroidea at itis.gov