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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
27
120
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
13
48
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
13
48
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California
11 Families width 131 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies29SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies21SpeciesTaxom
Ametropodidae Bengtsson, 1913Sand minnow mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae27SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids14SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae28SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae (Landa & Soldán, 1985)Little Stout Crawler Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California
45 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNPRST
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Acerpenna Waltz & McCa..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 192417SpeciesTaxom
Ametropus Albarda, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Anafroptilum Kluge, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Anthopotamus McCafferty a..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Aphelophlebodes Pierce, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Apobaetis Salles & Lug..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Attenella Edmunds, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19237SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Callibaetis Eaton, 1871Speckled Duns6SpeciesTaxom
Camelobaetidius Demoulin, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Caudatella Edmunds, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Cinygma Eaton, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Cinygmula McDunnough, 19347SpeciesTaxom
Cloeodes Traver, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Diphetor Waltz & McCa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Drunella Needham, 1927Blue-Winged Olives7SpeciesTaxom
Ecdynonurus1SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18855SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1963And Pale Duns9SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1952Chocolate Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Fallceon Waltz & McCa..., 1926Blue-winged Olives2SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ironodes Traver, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1932Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Matriella Jacobus and ..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Nixe Flowers, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paracloeodes Day, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 192610SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1924March Browns5SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Timpanoga Needham, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythodes Ulmer, 19672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
131 Species
Acentrella insignificans McDunnough, 1926
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Acerpenna pygmaea Hagen, 1861Blue-Winged Olive
Ameletus amador Mayo, 1939
Ameletus bellulus Zloty, 1996Ribbed spot
Ameletus celer McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Ameletus cooki McDunnough, 1929Mt. Lassen draba
Ameletus dissitus Eaton, 1885
Ameletus edmundsi Zloty, 1996Ribbed spot
Ameletus imbellis Day, 1952
Ameletus majusculus Zloty, 1996Ribbed spot
Ameletus minimus Zloty & Harper, 1999
Ameletus pritchardi Zloty, 1996Ribbed spot
Ameletus similior McDunnough, 1928Golden draba
Ameletus sparasatus
Ameletus sparsatus McDunnough, 1931Shortstyle draba
Ameletus suffusus McDunnough, 1936Thickleaf draba
Ameletus validus McDunnough, 1923Openground draba
Ameletus velox Dodds, 1923
Ameletus vernalis McDunnough, 1924
Ametropus ammophilus Allen & Edmunds, 1976
Anafroptilum asperatum Traver, 1935
Anafroptilum bifurcatum McDunnough, 1924
Anthopotamus verticis Say, 1839
Aphelophlebodes stocki W. D. Pierce, 1945
Apobaetis etowah Traver, 1935
Attenella delantala Mayo, 1952
Baetis (Baetis) adonis Traver, 1935Faurie's club
Baetis (Baetis) alius Day, 1954
Baetis (Baetis) bicaudatus Dodds, 1923
Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) notos Allen & Murvosh, 1987
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Caenis (Caenis) amica Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Caenis (Caenis) bajaensis Allen & Murvosh, 1983
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Callibaetis californicus Banks, 1900
Callibaetis ferrugineus Walsh, 1862Red Speckled Dun
Callibaetis fluctians
Callibaetis fluctuans Walsh, 1862
Callibaetis pallidus Banks, 1900
Callibaetis pictus Eaton, 1871
Camelobaetidius maidu Jacobus & Mc..., 2005
Caudatella heterocaudata McDunnough, 1929
Caudatella hystrix Traver, 1934
Caudatella jacobi McDunnough, 1939Tight coil
Centroptilum asperatum (Traver, 1935)⇒ Anafroptilum asperatum Traver, 1935
Centroptilum conturbatum (McDunnough, 1929)⇒ Anafroptilum conturbatum
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) albiannulata McDunnough, 1924
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) terratoma Seeman, 1927Birdcage evening primrose
Cinygma (Cinygma) dimicki McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Cinygma (Cinygma) integrum Eaton, 1885
Cinygmula gartrelli McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Cinygmula mimus Eaton, 1885
Cinygmula par Eaton, 1885
Cinygmula ramaleyi Dodds, 1923
Cinygmula reticulata McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Cinygmula tioga Mayo, 1952Pennsylvania bittercress
Cinygmula uniformis McDunnough, 1934Cape Thompson draba
Cloeodes excogitatus Waltz & McCa..., 1987
Diphetor hageni Eaton, 1884Hagen´s Small Minnow Mayfly
Drunella (Drunella) flavilinea McDunnough, 1926
Drunella (Drunella) grandis Eaton, 1884
Drunella (Drunella) pelosa Mayo, 1952Punctate coil
Drunella (Drunella) spinifera Needham, 1927
Drunella coloradensis Dodds, 1923
Drunella doddsi (Needham, 1927)⇒ Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927
Drunella doddsii Needham, 1927
Ecdynonurus criddlei
Ecdyonurus criddlei McDunnough, 1927Little Slate-Winged Dun
Epeorus albertae McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus deceptivus McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus dulciana McDunnough, 1935
Epeorus grandis McDunnough, 1924
Epeorus longimanus Eaton, 1885
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) aurivillii Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) excrucians Walsh, 1862Bluewinged olive dun
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella dorothea (Needham, 1908)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella invaria Walker, 1853Chocolate dun
Ephemerella lodi (Mayo, 1952)⇒ Eurylophella lodi Mayo, 1952
Ephemerella maculata (Traver, 1934)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924
Ephemerella velmae (Allen & Edmunds, 1963)⇒ Ephemerella shanwangensis Hong, 1983
Eurylophella lodi Mayo, 1952
Fallceon quilleri Dodds, 1923
Fallceon thermophilos McDunnough, 1926
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) elegantula Eaton, 1885
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Ironodes californicus Banks, 1910
Ironodes nitidus Eaton, 1885
Isonychia (Isonychia) velma Needham, 1932
Labiobaetis propinquus (Walsh, 1863)⇒ Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) cupida Say, 1823Black angel
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) nebulosa Walker, 1853Black gnat
Maccaffertium pulchellum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Matriella teresa Traver, 1934
Nixe kennedyi McDunnough, 1924
Paracloeodes minutus Daggy, 1945
Paraleptophlebia associata McDunnough, 1924
Paraleptophlebia bicornuta McDunnough, 1926
Paraleptophlebia clara McDunnough, 1933
Paraleptophlebia debilis Walker, 1853Blue dun
Paraleptophlebia gregalis Eaton, 1884
Paraleptophlebia memorialis Eaton, 1884
Paraleptophlebia placeri Mayo, 1939
Paraleptophlebia rufivenosa Eaton, 1884
Paraleptophlebia sculleni Traver, 1934Domin's club
Paraleptophlebia temporalis McDunnough, 1926
Pseudocloeon propinquum Walsh, 1863
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) robusta Dodds, 1923
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Rhithrogena hageni (Eaton, 1885)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Rhithrogena morrisoni Banks, 1924
Rhithrogena undulata Banks, 1924
Serratella levis Day, 1954Cricket coil
Serratella micheneri Traver, 1934
Serratella michereri
Serratella tibialis (McDunnough, 1924)⇒ Ephemerella tibialis McDunnough, 1924
Siphlonurus columbianus McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Siphlonurus occidentalis Eaton, 1885
Siphlonurus spectabilis Traver, 1934Domin's club
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Timpanoga hecuba Eaton, 1884
Tricorythodes (Tricorythodes) explicatus Eaton, 1892
Tricorythodes dimorphus (Allen, 1967)⇒ Traverhyphes pirai Molineri, 2001

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in California
SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
7
16
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
5
31
80
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