Species list, Checklist of Suborder Pisciforma for Caithness (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)

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Checklist for Suborder Pisciforma McCafferty, 1991
and region Caithness (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	37 57 68	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	37 57 68	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	9 14 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968	5 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes	5 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pisciforma McCafferty, 1991	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Caithness
2 Families width 6 Species

Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	3	Species	Taxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901	Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Caithness
5 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Caithness
6 Species

Alainites muticus Linnaeus, 1758
Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761	Pale Watery
Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870	Small Dark Olive
Ecdyonurus venosus Fabricius, 1775	Late March Brown
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776	Yellow May Dun
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834	Olive

Subnodes of Pisciforma with occurrences in Caithness

Superfamily	Heptagenioidea Needham, 1901	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Siphlonuroidea Ulmer, 1920	1 2 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Pisciforma at itis.gov