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Checklist of Superfamily Ephemeroidea Latreille, 1810
for North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1132
30009
212597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1126
29956
212492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
60
412
2265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
26
163
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
26
163
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Furcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
13
69
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scapphodonta
McCafferty, 1998
5
14
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephemeroidea
Latreille, 1810
3
11
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
3 Families width 48 Species and 9 Subspecies
Polymitarcyidae (Banks, 1900)Pale Burrower Mayflies16SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies31SpeciesTaxom
Palingeniidae (Albarda, 1888)Riverbed Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North America
11 Genera with 48 Species
Campsurus Eaton, 20176SpeciesTaxom
Cretomitarcys Sinitshenkova, 2000Mayfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1938Green Drakes19SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1802White Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1913Giant Mayflies19SpeciesTaxom
Litobrancha McCafferty, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Palingenia Burmeister, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pantagenia1SpeciesTaxom
Pentagenia Walsh, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Tortopsis Molineri, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Tortopus Needham and ..., 18435SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
48 Species and 9 Subspecies
Campsurus cuspidatus Eaton, 1871
Campsurus cuyuniensis Traver, 1947
Campsurus decolorata Hagen, 1861
Campsurus decoloratus Hagen, 1861
Campsurus inusitatus Molineri & S..., 2017
Cretomitarcys luzzii N. D. Sinits..., 2000
Ephemera (Ephemera) blanda Traver, 1932Angelicatree
Ephemera (Ephemera) compar Hagen, 1875
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) guttulata Pictet, 1843American green drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) howarthi T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) traverae Spieth, 1938Heartleaf sandmat
Ephemera (Ephemera) triplex (Traver, 1935)⇒ Ephemera blanda Traver, 1932
Ephemera (Ephemera) varia Eaton, 1883Cream variant
Ephemera exsucca S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ephemera glaucops (F.J. Pictet, 1843)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemera immobilis S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ephemera interempta S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ephemera macilenta S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ephemera maculata (Poda, 1761)⇒ Ephemera danica Müller, 1764
Ephemera pumicosa S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ephemera tabifica S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ephemera traveri (Spieth, 1938)⇒ Ephemera traverae Spieth, 1938
Ephoron alba Say, 1824
Ephoron album Say, 1823
Ephoron leucon Williamson, 1802
Ephoron leukon Williamson, 1802Hairy evolvulus
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) atrocaudata McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) bilineata Say, 1824Emergent Mayfly
Hexagenia bilineata falcata (Needham, 1920)⇒ Hexagenia rigida McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Hexagenia limbata limbata (Serville, 1829)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia limbata occulta (Walker, 1853)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia limbata venusta (Eaton, 1883)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia limbata viridescens (Walker, 1853)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) rigida McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia (Pseudeatonica) albivitta Walker, 1853
Hexagenia mexicana (Eaton, 1885)⇒ Hexagenia rigida McDunnough, 1924
Hexagenia munda (McDunnough, 1927)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia munda elegans (Traver, 1931)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia munda marilandica (Traver, 1931)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia munda munda (Eaton, 1883)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia munda orlando Traver, 1931
Hexagenia orlando (Traver, 1931)⇒ Hexagenia limbata Serville, 1829
Hexagenia recurvata (Morgan, 1913)⇒ Litobrancha recurvata Morgan, 1913
Litobrancha recurvata Morgan, 1913American March brown dun
Palingenia decolorata (Hagen, 1861)⇒ Campsurus decolorata Hagen, 1861
Pantagenia robusta McDunnough, 1926
Pentagenia robusta (McDunnough, 1926)⇒ Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Tortopsis primus McDunnough, 1924
Tortopsis puella Pictet, 1843
Tortopus circumfluus Ulmer, 1942
Tortopus incertus (Traver, 1935)⇒ Tortopsis puella Pictet, 1843
Tortopus primus (McDunnough, 1924)⇒ Tortopsis primus McDunnough, 1924
Tortopus puella (Pictet, 1843)⇒ Tortopsis puella Pictet, 1843

Subnodes of Ephemeroidea with occurrences in North America
FamilyEphemeridae
Leach, 1817
Burrowing mayflies, burrowing mayfly, Common Burrower Mayflies, Common burrowing mayflies, Mayfly Ephemeridae
5
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalingeniidae
Albarda in Selys-Lonchamps, 1888
Riverbed Burrower Mayflies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolymitarcyidae
Banks, 1900
Pale Burrower Mayflies, Pale burrowing mayflies
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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