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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
723
10611
42588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
718
10598
42553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
42
126
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ephemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
22
66
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ephemeroptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Mayflies, Mayflies Anglers Curse, Mayflies Greendrakes
22
66
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Europe
22 Families width 185 Species
#BSALCHOPEJV
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies38SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies17SpeciesTaxom
Ametropodidae Bengtsson, 1913Sand minnow mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Arthropleidae Balthasar, 1937Flatheaded Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Babidae Kluge, Godun..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ameletopsidae Edmunds, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids13SpeciesTaxom
Bojophlebiidae Kukalova-Peck, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies11SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae (Needham, 1901)Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae58SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914Brushleg Mayflies7SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistomatidae Lameere, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Ameletidae McCafferty, 1991Combmouthed Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerellidae Klapálek, 1909Blue-Winged Olive Ephemerellidae8SpeciesTaxom
Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900Pale Burrower Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Jarmilidae (Demoulin, 1970)5SpeciesTaxom
Protereismatidae Lameere, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Vogesonymphidae Sinitshenkov..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Palingeniidae Albarda, 1888Riverbed Burrower Mayflies3SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888Hacklegill mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Litophlebiidae Hubbard & Riek, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Europe
66 Genera with 185 Species
#ABCDEHIJKLMNOPRSTX
Acentrella Bengtsson, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Ameletus Eaton, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ametropus Albarda, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Arthroplea Bengtsson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Baba Kluge & al., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 184319SpeciesTaxom
Baetopus Keffermüller, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Baltameletus Demoulin, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Balticophlebia Demoulin, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Blasturophlebia Demoulin, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Bojophlebia Kukalova-Peck, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Brachycercus Curtis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Brevitibia Demoulin, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Burshtynogena Godunko & So..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19769SpeciesTaxom
Centroptilum Eaton, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cercobrachys Soldán, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Choroterpes Eaton, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cinygma Eaton, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Cronicus Eaton, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Dacnogenia Kluge, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Delopterum Sellards, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Demoulinia Gillies, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ecdyonurus Eaton, 177514SpeciesTaxom
Electrogena Zurwerra & T..., 19815SpeciesTaxom
Electroletus Godunko & Ne..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Epeorus Eaton, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Ephemera Linnaeus, 1843Green Drakes4SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerella Walsh, 1761And Pale Duns4SpeciesTaxom
Ephoron Williamson, 1791White Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eurylophella Tiensuu, 1935Chocolate Duns1SpeciesTaxom
Habroleptoides Schoenemund, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Habrophlebia Eaton, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 196811SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1924Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychia Eaton, 1853Slate Drakes1SpeciesTaxom
Jarmila Demoulin, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Kageronia Matsumura, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Kukalova Demoulin, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Labiobaetis Novikova & K..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Metreletus Demoulin, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Metretopus Eaton, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nigrobaetis Novikova & K..., 17612SpeciesTaxom
Oboriphlebia Hubbard & Ku..., 19804SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneuriella Ulmer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Palegonympha Sinitshenkov..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Palingenia Burmeister, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Plauditus Lugo-Ortiz a..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Potamanthus Pictet, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Procloeon Bengtsson, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Prosopistoma Latrielle, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Protereisma Sellards, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocentroptiloides Jacob, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocloeon Klapálek, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1968March Browns18SpeciesTaxom
Serratella Edmunds, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonurus Eaton, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Siphloplecton Clemens, 20168SpeciesTaxom
Torleya Lestage, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Triassolitophlebia Sinitshenkov..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Xenophlebia Demoulin, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Europe
185 Species
Acentrella inexpectata Tshernova, 1928
Acentrella sinaica Bogoescu, 1931
Acentrella turbida McDunnough, 1924Bluewinged olive dun
Ameletus inopinatus Eaton, 1887Brown dun
Ametropus fragilis Albarda, 1878
Arthroplea congener Bengtsson, 1908
Baba lapidea N. J. Kluge, 2006
Baetis (Baetis) alpinus Pictet, 1843
Baetis (Baetis) beskidensis Sowa, 1972
Baetis (Baetis) buceratus Eaton, 1870Scarce Olive
Baetis (Baetis) flavistriga McDunnough, 1921Alpine draba
Baetis (Baetis) fuscatus Linnaeus, 1761Pale Watery
Baetis (Baetis) grossa H. Hagen, 1856
Baetis (Baetis) liebenauae Keffermüller, 1974
Baetis (Baetis) lutheri Müller-Liebe..., 1967
Baetis (Baetis) pentaphlebodes Ujhelyi, 1966
Baetis (Baetis) scambus Eaton, 1870Small Dark Olive
Baetis (Baetis) tracheatus Keffermüller..., 1967
Baetis (Baetis) vardarensis Ikonomov, 1962
Baetis (Baetis) vernus Curtis, 1834Medium Olive
Baetis anomala Pictet & Hagen, 1856
Baetis calcaratus (Keffermuller, 1972)⇒ Pseudocloeon calcaratus Keffermüller, 1972
Baetis melanonyx (Pictet, 1843)⇒ Baetis vernus Curtis, 1834
Baetis muticus Linnaeus, 1758Iron Blue Mayfly
Baetis niger (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761
Baetis rhodani Pictet, 1843Large Dark Olive
Baetopus tenellus Albarda, 1878
Baltameletus oligocaenicus G. Demoulin, 1968
Balticophlebia hennigi G. Demoulin, 1968
Blasturophlebia hirsuta G. Demoulin, 1968
Bojophlebia prokopi Kukalova-Peck, 1985
Brachycercus harrisella Curtis, 1834
Brevitibia intricans G. Demoulin, 1968
Burshtynogena fereci R. J. Godunko, 2004
Caenis (Caenis) horaria Linnaeus, 1758Small square-gilled mayfly
Caenis (Caenis) lactea (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Caenis horaria Linnaeus, 1758
Caenis (Caenis) luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Angler's Curse
Caenis (Caenis) macrura Stephens, 1835
Caenis (Caenis) pseudorivulorum Keffermüller, 1960
Caenis (Caenis) pusilla Navas, 1913
Caenis (Caenis) rivulorum Eaton, 1884
Caenis (Caenis) robusta Eaton, 1884
Caenis rhenicola (Malzacher, 1976)⇒ Caenis pusilla Navas, 1913
Centroptilum luteolum Müller, 1776Small Spurwing
Cercobrachys minutus Tshernova, 1952
Choroterpes (Choroterpes) picteti Eaton, 1871
Cinygma baltica (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Cinygma rubescens You, 1987
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Cloeon simile Eaton, 1870
Cronicus anomalus F. J. Pictet, 1854
Cronicus major G. Demoulin, 1968
Dacnogenia (Dacnogenia) coerulans Rostock, 1878
Delopterum truncatum J. Kukalová, 1963
Demoulinia crassi Demoulin, 1971
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) austriacus Kimmins, 1958
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) dispar Curtis, 1834Autumn Dun
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) forcipula Pictet, 1843
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) insignis Eaton, 1870
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) macani Thomas & Sowa, 1970
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) parahelveticus Hefti, Tomka..., 1986
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) picteti Meyer-Dür, 1864
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) starmachi Sowa, 1971
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) subalpinus Klapálek, 1907
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) submontanus Landa, 1970
Ecdyonurus (Ecdyonurus) torrentis Kimmins, 1942Large Brook Dun
Ecdyonurus aurantiacus Burmeister, 1839
Ecdyonurus flavimanus (Klapálek, 1905)⇒ Ecdyonurus zelleri Eaton, 1885
Ecdyonurus venosus Fabricius, 1775Late March Brown
Electrogena affinis Eaton, 1886
Electrogena lateralis Curtis, 1834
Electrogena quadrilineata Landa, 1970
Electrogena samalorum Landa & Soldán, 1982
Electrogena ujhelyii Sowa, 1981
Electroletus soldani R. J. Godunko, 2006
Epeorus (Epeorus) assimilis Eaton, 1865
Epeorus (Epeorus) sylvicola Pictet, 1865
Ephemera (Ephemera) danica Müller, 1764Black Drake
Ephemera (Ephemera) lineata Eaton, 1870
Ephemera (Ephemera) vulgata Linnaeus, 1758Common mayfly
Ephemera glaucops (F.J. Pictet, 1843)⇒ Ephemera zettana Kimmins, 1937
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) mucronata Bengtsson, 1909
Ephemerella (Ephemerella) notata Eaton, 1887Yellow Evening Hawk
Ephemerella (Timpanoga) viscata (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Leptohyphodes viscata Demoulin, 1968
Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761Blue-winged olive
Ephoron virgo Olivier, 1791
Eurylophella karelica Tiensuu, 1935Texas flax
Habroleptoides confusa Sartori & Jacob, 1986
Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) fusca Curtis, 1834Ditch Dun
Habrophlebia (Habrophlebia) lauta McLachlan, 1884
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) flava Rostock, 1878
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) longicauda Stephens, 1836
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) sulphurea Müller, 1776Yellow May Dun
Heptagenia (Heptagenia) traverae Braasch, 1986
Heptagenia (Kageronia) fuscogrisea (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Kageronia fuscogrisea Retzius, 1783
Heptagenia atypica (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Heptagenia traverae Braasch, 1986
Heptagenia bachofeni (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Heptagenia traverae Braasch, 1986
Heptagenia coerulans (Rostock, 1878)⇒ Dacnogenia coerulans Rostock, 1878
Heptagenia gleissi (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Heptagenia traverae Braasch, 1986
Heptagenia ligata (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Heptagenia traverae Braasch, 1986
Heptagenia senex G. Demoulin, 1968
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) atrocaudata McDunnough, 1924
Isonychia (Isonychia) ignota Walker, 1853
Jarmila elongata G. Demoulin, 1970
Kageronia fuscogrisea Retzius, 1783
Kukalova americana (G. Demoulin, 1970)⇒ Protereisma americana Demoulin, 1970
Kukalova moravica Demoulin, 1970
Labiobaetis tricolor Tshernova, 1928
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) marginata Linnaeus, 1767Sepia Dun
Leptophlebia (Leptophlebia) vespertina Linnaeus, 1758Claret Dun
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) aphrodite McDunnough, 1926
Maccaffertium (Maccaffertium) mediopunctatum McDunnough, 1926Olive Cahill quill
Maccaffertium modestum Banks, 1910Light Cahill
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Metreletus balcanicus Ulmer, 1920
Metretopus trinervis G. Demoulin, 1968
Nigrobaetis digitatus Bengtsson, 1912
Nigrobaetis niger Linnaeus, 1761
Oboriphlebia moravica Demoulin, 1970
Oboriphlebia quarta (M. D. Hubbard, 1980)⇒ Protereisma quarta Hubbard & Ku..., 1980
Oboriphlebia quinta (M. D. Hubbard, 1980)⇒ Protereisma quinta Hubbard & Ku..., 1980
Oboriphlebia tertia (M. D. Hubbard, 1980)⇒ Protereisma tertia Hubbard & Ku..., 1980
Oligoneuriella keffermuellerae Sowa, 1973
Oligoneuriella pallida Hagen, 1855
Oligoneuriella polonica Mol, 1984
Oligoneuriella rhenana Imhoff, 1852
Palegonympha triassica Sinitshenkov..., 2015
Palingenia feistmanteli Fri�, 1880
Palingenia fuliginosa Georgi, 1802
Palingenia longicauda Olivier, 1791Tisza mayfly
Paraleptophlebia cincta Retzius, 1783Purple Dun
Paraleptophlebia mollis Eaton, 1871American iron blue quill
Paraleptophlebia prisca F. J. Pictet, 1856
Paraleptophlebia submarginata Stephens, 1835Turkey Brown
Paraleptophlebia werneri Ulmer, 1920
Plauditus virilis McDunnough, 1923
Potamanthus (Potamanthus) luteus Linnaeus, 1767Yellow Mayfly
Potamanthus priscus Pictet & Hagen, 1856
Procloeon bifidum Bengtsson, 1912Pale evening mayfly
Procloeon pennulatum Eaton, 1870Large Spurwing
Procloeon pulchrum Eaton, 1885
Prosopistoma pennigerum Müller, 1785
Protereisma (Protereisma) rectus Sellards, 1907
Protereisma quarta Hubbard & Ku..., 1980
Protereisma quinta Hubbard & Ku..., 1980
Protereisma tertia Hubbard & Ku..., 1980
Pseudocentroptiloides nana Bogoescu, 1951
Pseudocloeon atrebatinus Eaton, 1870
Pseudocloeon calcaratum Keffermüller, 1972
Pseudocloeon calcaratus Keffermüller, 1972
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) alpestris Eaton, 1885
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) beskidensis Alba-Tercedo..., 1987
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) carpatoalpina Klonowska, O..., 1987
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) circumtatrica Sowa & Soldan, 1986
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) corcontica Sowa & Soldan, 1986
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) germanica Eaton, 1885March Brown
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) hercynia Landa, 1970
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) hybrida Eaton, 1885
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) iridina Kolenati, 1859
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) landai Sowa & Soldan, 1984
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) loyolaea Navas, 1922
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) podhalensis Sowa & Soldan, 1986
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) puytoraci Sowa & Degrange, 1987
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) savoiensis Alba-Tercedo..., 1987
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) semicolorata Curtis, 1834Olive
Rhithrogena (Rhithrogena) zelinkai Sowa & Soldan, 1984
Rhithrogena picteti (Sowa, 1971)⇒ Rhithrogena iridina Kolenati, 1859
Rhithrogena sepulta (G. Demoulin, 1968)⇒ Rhithrogena zhiltzovae Sinitshenkova, 1979
Serratella ignita (Poda, 1761)⇒ Ephemerella ignita Poda, 1761
Serratella mesoleuca Brauer, 1857
Siphlonurus aestivalis Eaton, 1903
Siphlonurus alternatus Say, 1824Medium summer olive
Siphlonurus armatus Eaton, 1870
Siphlonurus dubiosus G. Demoulin, 1968
Siphlonurus lacustris Eaton, 1870Summer Mayfly
Siphloplecton barabani A. H. Staniczek, 2012
Siphloplecton demoulini A. H. Staniczek, 2012
Siphloplecton gattolliati Staniczek & ..., 2016
Siphloplecton hageni A. H. Staniczek, 2012
Siphloplecton jaegeri G. Demoulin, 1968
Siphloplecton macrops H. Hagen, 1856
Siphloplecton picteti A. H. Staniczek, 2012
Siphloplecton sartorii Staniczek & ..., 2016
Torleya major Klapálek, 1905
Triassolitophlebia palegica Sinitshenkov..., 2015
Xenophlebia aenigmatica G. Demoulin, 1968

Subnodes of Ephemeroptera with occurrences in Central Europe
SuborderCarapacea
McCafferty, 1997
Armored mayflies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderFurcatergalia
Kluge, 1993
8
20
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPisciforma
McCafferty, 1991
7
36
124
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBabidae
Kluge, Godunko & Krzeminski, 2006
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBojophlebiidae
Kukalova-Peck, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyJarmilidae
Demoulin, 1970
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLitophlebiidae
Hubbard & Riek, 1978
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyProtereismatidae
Lameere, 1917
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVogesonymphidae
Sinitshenkova & Papier, 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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


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