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Checklist for Infraorder Scapphodonta McCafferty, 1998
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
36
248
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
15
61
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
15
61
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Furcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
9
34
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scapphodonta
McCafferty, 1998
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for India
3 Families width 9 Species
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae (Leach, 1817)Burrowing mayflies6SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for India
6 Genera with 9 Species
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eatonigenia Ulmer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1973Green Drakes4SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Languidipes Hubbard, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhoenanthus Eaton, 20191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
9 Species
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Eatonigenia indica Chopra, 1924
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758Common mayfly
Ephemera nadinae (McCafferty &..., 1973)⇒ Eatonigenia trirama McCafferty, 1973
Hexagenia indica (Chopra, 1924)⇒ Eatonigenia indica Chopra, 1924
Languidipes corporaali Lestage, 1922
Rhoenanthus tungaiensis Balasubraman..., 2019

Subnodes of Scapphodonta with occurrences in India
SuperfamilyEphemeroidea
Latreille, 1810
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPotamanthoidea
McCafferty, 2004
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scapphodonta at itis.gov