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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Brown County (Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
869
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
868
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
18
59
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
9
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
9
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brown County (Wisconsin)
9 Families width 30 Species
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies6SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae11SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae (Klapálek, 1909)Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids2SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brown County (Wisconsin)
24 Genera with 30 Species
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Acentrella Bengtsson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1853Green Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1925And Pale Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Metretopus Eaton, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nixe Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pentagenia Walsh, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Siphloplecton Clemens, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brown County (Wisconsin)
30 Species
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Anthopotamus myops Walsh, 1863
Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) intercalaris McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) hilaris Say, 1839
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Ephemera (Ephemera) simulans Walker, 1853Brown Drake
Ephemerella needhami (McDunnough, 1925)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flavescens Walsh, 1862
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Labiobaetis propinquus (Walsh, 1863)⇒ Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Maccaffertium exiguum Traver, 1933
Maccaffertium luteum Clemens, 1913Light Cahill
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Metretopus borealis Eaton, 1871
Nixe inconspicua McDunnough, 1924
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Pentagenia vittigera Walsh, 1862
Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824Medium summer olive
Siphloplecton basale Walker, 1853Great speckled lake olive
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Brown County (Wisconsin)
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
3
15
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Ephemeroptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)
Ephemeroptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)


Links, sources and further information
Ephemeroptera at ru.ac.za
Ephemeroptera at artfakta.se
Ephemeroptera at biodiversity.org.au
Ephemeroptera at dyntaxa.se
Ephemeroptera at gbif.org
Ephemeroptera at irmng.org
Ephemeroptera at itis.gov