Species list, Checklist of Suborder Pisciforma for Lake Superior (North America)

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Checklist for Suborder Pisciforma McCafferty, 1991
and region Lake Superior (North America)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	158 593 903	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	158 593 903	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	15 35 48	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Ephemeropteroidea Rohdendorf, 1968	8 12 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes	8 12 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pisciforma McCafferty, 1991	3 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Lake Superior
3 Families width 8 Species

Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901	Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae	6	Species	Taxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900	Primitive Minnow Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Lake Superior
6 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Lake Superior
8 Species

Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921	Alpine draba
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Heptagenia pulla Clemens, 1913	Little graywinged olive
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) hebe McDunnough, 1924	Little evening Yellow
Maccaffertium luteum Clemens, 1913	Light Cahill
Siphloplecton basale Walker, 1853	Great speckled lake olive
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839	Ginger quill

Subnodes of Pisciforma with occurrences in Lake Superior

Superfamily	Heptagenioidea Needham, 1901	1 4 6	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Siphlonuroidea Ulmer, 1920	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Pisciforma at itis.gov