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Checklist for Order Ephemeroptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Mayflies)
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
28
174
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
12
49
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
12
49
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Africa
12 Families width 121 Species
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies49SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids10SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies25SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae8SpeciesTaxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985Little Stout Crawler Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythidae Lestage, 1942Little stout crawler mayflies13SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Euthyplociidae Lestage, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistomatidae Lameere, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Siphlaenigmatidae Penniket, 19622SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Africa
49 Genera with 121 Species
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Acanthiops Waltz & McCa..., 19986SpeciesTaxom
Adenophlebia Eaton, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Adenophlebiodes Ulmer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Afrobaetodes Demoulin, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Afrocaenis Gillies, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Afrocercus Malzacher, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Afromera Demoulin, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Afronurus Lestage, 19307SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 18438SpeciesTaxom
Bugilliesia Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19163SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 199019SpeciesTaxom
Caenospella Gillies, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Centroptiloides Lestage, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Cheleocloeon Wuillot & Gi..., 20012SpeciesTaxom
Cloeodes Traver, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Crassabwa Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dabulamanzia Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Dicentroptilum Wuillot & Gi..., 19703SpeciesTaxom
Dicercomyzon Demoulin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eatonica Navas, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Elassoneuria Eaton, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerythus Gillies, 20105SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1843White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Euthraulus Barnard, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Exeuthyplocia Lestage, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Glossidion Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19992SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebia Eaton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophlebia Demoulin, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Kivuiops Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Machadorythus Demoulin, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Mutelocloeon Gillies & El..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Notonurus Crass, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriopsis Crass, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ophelmatostoma Waltz & McCa..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Povilla Navas, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistoma Latrielle, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopannota Waltz & McCa..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrocloeon Gillies, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Tanzaniops McCafferty &..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanocoenis Lestage, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Thraulobaetodes Elouard & Hi..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Thraulus Eaton, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Tillyardocaenis Kluge, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Tricorythus Eaton, 20107SpeciesTaxom
Xyrodromeus Lugo-Ortiz &..., 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
121 Species
Acanthiops cooperi Gillies & Wu..., 1997
Acanthiops elgonensis Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1998
Acanthiops erepens Gillies, 1990
Acanthiops griffithsi Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1998
Acanthiops variegatus Gillies, 1991
Acanthiops zomba Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1998
Adenophlebia burgeoni Navas, 1929
Adenophlebiodes (Adenophlebiodes) ornatus Ulmer, 1916
Afrobaetodes berneri Demoulin, 1970
Afrocaenis browni Gillies, 1982
Afrocaenis major Gillies, 1977
Afrocercus forcipatus Malzacher, 1987
Afromera aequatorialis Kimmins, 1956
Afromera natalensis Barnard, 1932
Afronurus (Afronurus) aethereus Navas, 1936
Afronurus (Afronurus) gilliesi Corbet, 1962
Afronurus (Afronurus) negi Corbet, 1960
Afronurus (Afronurus) ugandanus Kimmins, 1956
Afronurus elgonenis
Afronurus ethiopicus Soldán, 1977
Afronurus pulcher Ulmer, 1930
Baetis (Baetis) aeneus Navas, 1936
Baetis (Baetis) harrisoni Barnard, 1932
Baetis (Baetis) monikae Kopelke, 1980
Baetis (Baetis) permultus Kopelke, 1980
Baetis (Baetis) pseudogemellus Soldán, 1977
Baetis (Baetis) spatulatus Gillies, 1994
Baetis (Baetis) tripunctatus Gillies, 1994
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Bugilliesia grisea Gillies, 1990
Bugilliesia notabilis Kimmins, 1956
Bugilliesia sudanensis Ulmer, 1916
Caenis (Caenis) antelucana Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) berneri Kimmins, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) brevipes Kimmins, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) cibaria Eaton, 1879
Caenis (Caenis) cincta Demoulin, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) corbeti Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) duodecima Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) edwardsi Kimmins, 1939
Caenis (Caenis) ghibana Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) jinjana Kimmins, 1956
Caenis (Caenis) kungu Eaton, 1879
Caenis (Caenis) margherita Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) nervulosa Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) noctivaga Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) occulta Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) pallida Malzacher, 1990
Caenis (Caenis) scotti (Ulmer, 1930)⇒ Tillyardocaenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Caenis aethiopica Navas, 1935
Caenis aliciae Malzacher, 1990
Caenospella meridies Gillies, 1977
Centroptiloides bifasciata Esben-Petersen, 1913
Centroptiloides ornatus Gillies, 2001
Cheleocloeon littorale McCafferty, 2001
Cheleocloeon sigiense Gillies, 2001
Cloeodes dentatus Kimmins, 1956
Cloeon amaniensis Gillies, 1985
Cloeon areolatum Navas, 1930
Cloeon rhodesiae Barnard, 1932
Cloeon scitulum Kimmins, 1956
Cloeon smaeleni Lestage, 1924
Cloeon tanzaniae Gillies, 1985
Crassabwa loweae Kimmins, 1949
Dabulamanzia babaora Wuillot, 1993
Dicentroptilum clandestinum Lugo-Ortiz &..., 2001
Dicentroptilum decipiens Gillies, 1990
Dicentroptilum spinulosum Demoulin, 1970
Dicercomyzon costale Kimmins, 1957
Eatonica crassi McCafferty, 1971
Eatonica schoutedeni Navas, 1911
Elassoneuria (Elassoneuria) candida Eaton, 1913
Elassoneuria (Elassoneuria) grandis Gillies, 1974
Elassoneuria (Elassoneuria) kidahi Gillies, 1974
Elassoneuria (Elassoneuria) trimeniana McLachlan, 1868
Ephemerythus (Ephemerythus) kiboensis Gillies, 1960
Ephemerythus (Ephemerythus) niger Gillies, 1960
Ephemerythus (Ephemerythus) pictus Gillies, 1960
Ephemerythus gilliesi Sp., 0
Ephemerythus ugandanus Kluge, 2010
Ephoron savignyi Pictet, 1843
Euthraulus bugandensis Kimmins, 1956
Euthraulus curtus Kimmins, 1956
Euthraulus tropicalis Gillies, 1957
Euthraulus usambarae Gillies, 1957
Exeuthyplocia minima Ulmer, 1916
Glossidion demoulini Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1998
Glossidion mysticum Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1999
Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834Ditch Dun
Hyalophlebia demoulini Kimmins, 1960
Kivuiops insueta Kopelke, 1980
Labiobaetis tenuicrinitus Kopelke, 1980
Machadorythus maculatus Kimmins, 1949
Mutelocloeon corbeti Kimmins, 1956
Notonurus njalensis Kimmins, 1937
Oligoneuriopsis dobbsi Eaton, 1912
Ophelmatostoma camerunense Ulmer, 1920
Povilla (Povilla) adusta Navas, 1912
Procloeon africanum Esben-Petersen, 1913
Procloeon cylindroculum Kimmins, 1956
Prosopistoma africanum Gillies, 1954
Pseudocloeon glaucum Agnew, 1961
Pseudocloeon mtone Gillies, 1994
Pseudopannota maculosa Crass, 1947
Rhithrocloeon indicator Gillies, 1985
Rhithrocloeon permirum Kopelke, 1980
Tanzaniops gorillorus McCafferty, 2002
Tanzaniops spinosus Gillies, 1991
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Thraulobaetodes cumminsorum Elouard & Hi..., 1991
Thraulus fasciatus Kimmins, 1956
Thraulus torrentis Gillies, 1964
Tillyardocaenis tillyardi Lestage, 1938
Tricorythus (Tricorythus) lanceolatus Kimmins, 1960
Tricorythus (Tricorythus) latus Ulmer, 1916
Tricorythus (Tricorythus) longus Ulmer, 1916
Tricorythus (Tricorythus) poincinsi Navas, 1926
Tricorythus (Tricorythus) tinctus Kimmins, 1956
Tricorythus abyssinica Ulmer, 1930
Tricorythus exopthalmus Kluge, 2010
Xyrodromeus africanus Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1997

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Central Africa
SuborderCarapacea
McCafferty, 1997
Armored mayflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
8
23
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
3
25
62
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